감각

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 感覺, from 感 (“feeling”) + 覺 (“awakening”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)mɡa̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [감(ː)각]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gamgak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gamgag
    McCune–Reischauer?kamgak
    Yale Romanization?kāmkak

    Noun

    감각 • (gamgak) (hanja 感覺)

    1. sensation
    2. A sense for something.

    Derived terms

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