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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 痛症, from (pain) + (syndrome, disease), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ŋt͡ɕ͈ɯŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tongjeung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tongjeung
McCune–Reischauer?t'ongchŭng
Yale Romanization?thōngqcung

Noun

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통증 (tongjeung) (hanja 痛症)

  1. pain, ache