동혈

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 洞穴.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    동혈 • (donghyeol) (hanja 洞穴)

    1. cave, cavern
      Synonyms: 동굴(洞窟) (donggul), 굴(窟) (gul)