검문소

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 檢問所.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)mmunsʰo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [검(ː)문소]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geommunso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geommunso
McCune–Reischauer?kŏmmunso
Yale Romanization?kēmmunso

Noun

검문소 • (geommunso) (hanja 檢問所)

  1. checkpoint

Synonyms
  • 체크포인트 (chekeupointeu)
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