통풍

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 痛風, from 痛 (“ache”) + 風 (“wind”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ŋpʰuŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [통(ː)풍]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?tongpung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?tongpung
    McCune–Reischauer?t'ongp'ung
    Yale Romanization?thōngphung

    Noun

    통풍 • (tongpung) (hanja 痛風)

    1. (pathology) gout
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