검시

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 檢屍.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geomsi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geomsi
McCune–Reischauer?kŏmsi
Yale Romanization?kēmsi

Noun

검시 (geomsi) (hanja 檢屍)

  1. autopsy

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 檢視.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geomsi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geomsi
McCune–Reischauer?kŏmsi
Yale Romanization?kēmsi

Noun

검시 (geomsi) (hanja 檢視)

  1. forensic autopsy