금지

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 禁止 (“prohibition, ban”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɯ(ː)md͡ʑi]
• Phonetic hangul: [금(ː)지]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	geumji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	geumji
McCune–Reischauer?	kŭmji
Yale Romanization?	kūmci

Noun

금지 • (geumji) (hanja 禁止)

1. prohibition, ban