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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 虞 (“concern”) + 犯 (“crime, violation”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | ubeom |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ubeom |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ubŏm |
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| Yale Romanization? | wupem |
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Noun
우범 • (ubeom) (hanja 虞犯)
- (attributive) likely to commit crime
- 우범 지대 ― ubeom jidae ― crime-ridden district
- 우범 선박 ― ubeom seonbak ― ship likely involved in smuggling
- 우범소년 ― ubeomsonyeon ― status offender (literally, “crime-likely minor”)