Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 侵攻

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰi(ː)mɡo̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chimgong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chimgong
McCune–Reischauer?ch'imgong
Yale Romanization?chīmkong

Noun

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침공 (chimgong) (hanja 侵攻)

  1. invasion