심판

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 審判 (“judgement”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)mpʰa̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [심(ː)판]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?simpan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?simpan
McCune–Reischauer?simp'an
Yale Romanization?sīmphan

Noun

심판 • (simpan) (hanja 審判)

  1. judgement
  2. (sports) referee; umpire
  3. (tarot) Judgement (Tarot card)

Derived terms
  • 심판(審判)하다 (simpanhada)
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