판사

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 判事, from 判 (“judge”) + 事 (“matter, thing, item”). See also Japanese 判事 (はんじ, hanji).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰa̠nsʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [판사]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pansa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pansa
McCune–Reischauer?	p'ansa
Yale Romanization?	phansa

Noun

판사 • (pansa) (hanja 判事)

1. (law) judge
2. magistrate, Justice of the Peace