Korean edit

 
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Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 檢察廳 (the public prosecutor's office)

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)mt͡ɕʰa̠ʎt͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geomchalcheong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geomchalcheong
McCune–Reischauer?kŏmch'alch'ŏng
Yale Romanization?kēmchalcheng

Noun edit

검찰청 (geomchalcheong) (hanja 檢察廳)

  1. the public prosecutor's office