이통

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 耳痛.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)tʰo̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)통]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?itong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?itong
    McCune–Reischauer?it'ong
    Yale Romanization?ī.thong

    Noun

    이통 • (itong) (hanja 耳痛)

    1. (medicine) earache (pain in the ear)
      Synonym: 귀통증 (gwitongjeung)
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