단검

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 短劍.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nɡʌ̹m]
• Phonetic hangul: [단(ː)검]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dan'geom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dangeom
McCune–Reischauer?	tan'gŏm
Yale Romanization?	tānkem

Noun

단검 • (dan'geom) (hanja 短劍)

1. dagger (a stabbing weapon)