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고문

고문

Korean

Noun

고문 • ‎(gomun) ‎(hanja 拷問)

  1. torture (intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 拷問

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko̞mun/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 고문
Romanizations
Revised transcription gomun
Revised transliteration gomun
McCune–Reischauer komun
Yale komun

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