Korean Dictionary

How to say "Military court" in Korean

Military court” in Korean is 군사법원 (pronounced "Gunsabeobwon").

군사법원

Gunsabeobwon

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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

Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.

Common mistake

Do not rely only on the English meaning. Read the Korean example sentence and notice the particles, word order, and politeness level around 군사법원.

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

We review entries like 군사법원 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.

Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.

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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