Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 陪審員, from 陪審 (jury) + (member).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpɛ(ː)ɕʰimwʌ̹n] ~ [ˈpe̞(ː)ɕʰimwʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baesimwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baesim'won
McCune–Reischauer?paesimwŏn
Yale Romanization?pāysim.wen

Noun edit

배심원 (baesimwon) (hanja 陪審員)

  1. (law) juror