련금술

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 鍊金術.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɾjɘ(ː)nɡɯmsʰuɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [련(ː)금술]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ryeon'geumsul
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?lyeongeumsul
    McCune–Reischauer?ryŏn'gŭmsul
    Yale Romanization?lyēnkumswul

    Noun

    련금술 • (ryeon'geumsul) (hanja 鍊金術)

    1. (North Korea) alchemy (ancient chemistry)
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