충개

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 蟲疥, from 蟲 (“worm, bug”) + 疥 (“scabies”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰuŋɡɛ] ~ [t͡ɕʰuŋɡe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [충개/충게]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chunggae
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chunggae
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'unggae
    Yale Romanization?chwungkay

    Noun

    충개 • (chunggae) (hanja 蟲疥)

    1. traditional Korean medicine form of 옴 (om, “scabies”)
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