Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 犯行.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpɘ(ː)mɦɛŋ] ~ [ˈpɘ(ː)mɦe̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?beomhaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?beomhaeng
McCune–Reischauer?pŏmhaeng
Yale Romanization?pēmhayng

Noun

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범행 (beomhaeng) (hanja 犯行)

  1. crime