금식

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 禁食 (to fast).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɯ(ː)mɕʰik̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?geumsik
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?geumsig
    McCune–Reischauer?kŭmsik
    Yale Romanization?kūmsik

    Noun

    금식 • (geumsik) (hanja 禁食)

    1. fasting