Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 촬영(撮影) (chwaryeong, filming) + 감독(監督) (gamdok, supervise, oversee). See also Japanese 撮影監督(さつえいかんとく) (satsueikantoku).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chwaryeonggamdok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chwal'yeonggamdog
McCune–Reischauer?ch'waryŏnggamdok
Yale Romanization?chwal.yengkamtok

Noun

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촬영감독 (chwaryeonggamdok) (hanja 撮影監督)

  1. (film) cinematographer, director, director of photography