종신형

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 終身刑, from 終身 (“lifetime”) + 刑 (“sentence”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ŋɕʰinʝʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [종신형]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Jongsinhyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jongsinhyeong
McCune–Reischauer?Chongsinhyŏng
Yale Romanization?congsin.hyeng

Noun

종신형 • (jongsinhyeong) (hanja 終身刑)

  1. life imprisonment; life sentence
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