산과

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 産科, with compound/genitive tensing applied

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)nk͈wa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?san'gwa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangwa
    McCune–Reischauer?sankwa
    Yale Romanization?sānqkwa

    Noun

    산과 • (san'gwa) (hanja 産科)

    1. obstetrics