뇌졸중

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 腦卒中.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [nwe̞d͡ʑo̞ʎt͡ɕ͈uŋ] ~ [nø̞d͡ʑo̞ʎt͡ɕ͈uŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
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    Revised Romanization (translit.)?noejoljung
    McCune–Reischauer?noejolchung
    Yale Romanization?noycolqcwung

    Noun

    South Korean
    Standard Language
    뇌졸중(腦卒中) (noejoljung)
    North Korean
    Standard Language
    뇌졸증(腦卒症) (noejoljeung)

    뇌졸중 • (noejoljung) (hanja 腦卒中)

    1. (medicine) stroke (the loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)