맹장염

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 盲腸炎 (appendicitis)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [mɛŋd͡ʑa̠ŋjʌ̹m] ~ [me̞ŋd͡ʑa̠ŋjʌ̹m]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?maengjang'yeom
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?maengjang'yeom
    McCune–Reischauer?maengjangyŏm
    Yale Romanization?mayngcangyem

    Noun

    맹장염 • (maengjang'yeom) (hanja 盲腸炎)

    1. appendicitis (inflammation of the vermiform appendix)