소아과

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 小兒科, with compound/genitive tensing applied.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)a̠k͈wa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [소(ː)아꽈]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?soagwa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?soagwa
    McCune–Reischauer?soakwa
    Yale Romanization?sōaqkwa

    Noun

    소아과 • (soagwa) (hanja 小兒科)

    1. paediatrics (branch of medicine that deals with treatment of children)
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