Korean edit

Etymology edit

Abbreviation of 통행금지 (通行禁止, tonghaenggeumji, “interdiction of movement”).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tonggeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tonggeum
McCune–Reischauer?t'onggŭm
Yale Romanization?thongkum

Noun edit

통금 (tonggeum) (hanja 通禁)

  1. curfew, especially one imposed on a child by a parent