감옥

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 監獄, from 監 (“control”) + 獄 (“prison”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ka̠mo̞k̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[가목]
Revised Romanization? gamok
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gam-og
McCune–Reischauer? kamok
Yale Romanization? kam.ok

Noun

감옥 • (gamok) (hanja 監獄)

  1. jail
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