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함정. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
함정, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
함정 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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함정 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
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Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | hamjeong |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hamjeong |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hamjŏng |
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| Yale Romanization? | hāmceng |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 陷穽/檻穽.
Noun
함정 • (hamjeong) (hanja 陷穽/檻穽)
- trap
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 艦艇.
Noun
함정 • (hamjeong) (hanja 艦艇)
- (nautical) naval vessel