췌장

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 膵臟.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [췌(ː)장]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chwejang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chwejang
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'wejang
    Yale Romanization?chwēycang

    Noun

    췌장 • (chwejang) (hanja 膵臟)

    1. (anatomy) pancreas
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