홍역

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 紅疫, from 紅 (“red”) + 疫 (“epidemic”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hong'yeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hong'yeog
    McCune–Reischauer?hongyŏk
    Yale Romanization?hongyek

    Noun

    홍역 • (hong'yeok) (hanja 紅疫)

    1. (pathology) measles
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