대량학살

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 대량(大量) (daeryang, mass) + 학살(虐殺) (haksal, slaughter).

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?daeryanghaksal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daelyanghagsal
McCune–Reischauer?taeryanghaksal
Yale Romanization?tāylyanghak.sal

Noun

대량학살 (daeryanghaksal) (hanja 大量虐殺)

  1. massacre, genocide
    대량학살 자행하다daeryanghaksar-eul jahaenghadato commit genocide