구강

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 口腔, from (mouth) + (cavity)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)ɡa̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gugang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gugang
    McCune–Reischauer?kugang
    Yale Romanization?kwūkang

    Noun

    구강 • (gugang) (hanja 口腔)

    1. oral cavity

    See also