단식

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 斷食 (to fast).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nɕʰik̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?dansik
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?dansig
    McCune–Reischauer?tansik
    Yale Romanization?tānsik

    Noun

    단식 • (dansik) (hanja 斷食)

    1. fasting