화합물

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 化合物 (compound)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)ɦa̠mmuɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hwahammul
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwahabmul
    McCune–Reischauer?hwahammul
    Yale Romanization?hwāhapmul

    Noun

    화합물 • (hwahammul) (hanja 化合物)

    1. (chemistry) chemical compound