뇌졸중

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 腦卒中.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [nwe̞d͡ʑo̞ʎt͡ɕ͈uŋ] ~ [nø̞d͡ʑo̞ʎt͡ɕ͈uŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
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Noun

South Korean
Standard Language
뇌졸중(腦卒中) (noejoljung)
North Korean
Standard Language
뇌졸증(腦卒症) (noejoljeung)

뇌졸중 • (noejoljung) (hanja 腦卒中)

  1. (medicine) stroke (the loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted)