간정맥

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 肝靜脈, from 肝 + 靜脈.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑʌ̹ŋmɛk̚] ~ [ˈka̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑʌ̹ŋme̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [간(ː)정맥/간(ː)정멕]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ganjeongmaek
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ganjeongmaeg
    McCune–Reischauer?kanjŏngmaek
    Yale Romanization?kān.cengmayk

    Noun

    간정맥 • (ganjeongmaek) (hanja 肝靜脈)

    1. (anatomy) hepatic vein
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