Korean Dictionary
How to say "Military court" in Korean
“Military court” in Korean is 군사법원 (pronounced "Gunsabeobwon").
군사법원
Gunsabeobwon
Usage & Context
Military term related to military court. Important vocabulary for understanding Korean military culture and defense terminology.
Example Sentence
이것은 군사법원에 대한 예문입니다.
This is an example sentence about military court.
How to use 군사법원 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Military court” is 군사법원, romanized as Gunsabeobwon.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
Pronounce 'Gun' like the English word 'goon'. 'Sa' sounds like 'sah' as in 'father'. 'Beob' is like 'bop' with a soft 'p' sound at the end, and 'won' rhymes with 'wahn'.
More Example Sentences
Discussing a soldier facing legal action.
그 병사는 군사법원에 회부될 예정입니다.
That soldier is scheduled to be referred to a military court.
Explaining the differences in legal systems.
군사법원 재판은 일반 법원과 절차가 다릅니다.
Military court trials have different procedures than civilian courts.
Reporting on government policy regarding military justice.
국방부는 군사법원 개혁을 추진하고 있습니다.
The Ministry of National Defense is pushing for military court reform.
Cultural Context
In South Korea, due to mandatory conscription, the military justice system, including military courts (군사법원), is a significant part of the legal landscape. These courts handle offenses committed by military personnel. There have been ongoing discussions and reforms aimed at ensuring fairness and transparency, sometimes influenced by public sentiment or high-profile cases involving soldiers, which often feature in news and K-dramas depicting military life.
Editorial note
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Common Phrases
군사법원에 서다
To stand before a military court
군사법원 판결
Military court ruling
군사법원 개혁
Military court reform
Related Expressions
군법회의
Gunbeophoeui
Court-martial
군검찰
Gungeomchal
Military prosecutor's office
일반 법원
Ilban beobwon
Civilian court
군사재판
Gunsajaepan
Military trial
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