Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 強壓.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ŋa̠p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gang'ap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gang'ab
McCune–Reischauer?kangap
Yale Romanization?kāngap

Noun

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강압 (gang'ap) (hanja 強壓/强壓)

  1. coercion; duress

Derived terms

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