치과

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 齒科, from (tooth) + (science), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chigwa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chigwa
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'ikwa
    Yale Romanization?chiqkwa

    Noun

    치과 • (chigwa) (hanja 齒科)

    1. dentistry
    2. a dentist's office; a dental clinic