환지통

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 幻肢痛, from 幻肢 (“phantom limb”) + 痛 (“pain”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑitʰo̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [환(ː)지통]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hwanjitong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwanjitong
    McCune–Reischauer?hwanjit'ong
    Yale Romanization?hwān.ci.thong

    Noun

    환지통 • (hwanjitong) (hanja 幻肢痛)

    1. (medicine) phantom limb pain; phantom pain

    Synonyms

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