가해자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 加害者, from 加害 (“doing harm”) + 者 (“person”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠ɦɛd͡ʑa̠] ~ [ka̠ɦe̞d͡ʑa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [가해자/가헤자]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gahaeja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gahaeja
McCune–Reischauer?	kahaeja
Yale Romanization?	kahayca

Noun

가해자 • (gahaeja) (hanja 加害者)

1. assailant, attacker, perpetrator

   Antonym: 피해자(被害者) (pihaeja, “victim”)