진압

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 鎭壓.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jinap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jin'ab
McCune–Reischauer?	chinap
Yale Romanization?	cīn.ap

Noun

진압 • (jinap) (hanja 鎭壓)

1. suppression; repression