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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 剖 (“dissect”) + 檢 (“examine”).
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 |
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| Revised Romanization? | bugeom |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bugeom |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pugŏm |
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| Yale Romanization? | pūkem |
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Noun
부검 • (bugeom) (hanja 剖檢)
- autopsy
사인을 판단하기 위해 부검이 진행 중이다.- sain-eul pandanhagi wihae bugeom-i jinhaeng jung-ida.
- An autopsy is in process in order to judge the cause of death.