사체탐지견

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 사체(死體) (sache, corpse, cadaver) + 탐지견(探知犬) (tamjigyeon, sniffer dog).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)t͡ɕʰe̞tʰa̠md͡ʑiɡjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sachetamjigyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sachetamjigyeon
McCune–Reischauer?sach'et'amjigyŏn
Yale Romanization?sā.chey.thamcikyen

Noun

사체탐지견 • (sachetamjigyeon) (hanja 死體探知犬)

  1. cadaver dog