탄수화물

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 炭水化物 (“carbohydrate”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)nsʰuβwa̠muɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [탄(ː)수화물]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?tansuhwamul
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?tansuhwamul
    McCune–Reischauer?t'ansuhwamul
    Yale Romanization?thānswuhwamul

    Noun

    탄수화물 • (tansuhwamul) (hanja 炭水化物)

    1. (biochemistry) carbohydrate
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