난시

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 亂視, from (disordered) + (sight)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈna̠(ː)nɕʰi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
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    McCune–Reischauer?nansi
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    Noun

    South Korean
    Standard Language
    난시(亂視) (nansi)
    North Korean
    Standard Language
    란시(亂視) (ransi)

    난시 • (nansi) (hanja 亂視)

    1. (South Korea, pathology) astigmatism

    See also