English–Korean
“crime” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpeomjoe
Example
사회에서 범죄가 늘고 있다.sa hoe e seo peom joe ga neul go it tta
Crime is on the rise in society.
How to say “crime” in Korean
“Crime” in Korean is 범죄 (peomjoe).
An act or incident that can be punished because it breaks the law or harms another person's rights or safety.
Example sentences with 범죄
그는 범죄 피해자라서 지원을 받았다.keu neun peom joe pi hae ja ra seo chi wo neul pa dat tta
He received support because he was a victim of crime.
Tips for using 범죄
- This broad term suits public and official discussion, while everyday speech often uses the name of the specific act.