탄수화물

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 炭水化物 (“carbohydrate”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)nsʰuβwa̠muɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [탄(ː)수화물]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tansuhwamul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tansuhwamul
McCune–Reischauer?t'ansuhwamul
Yale Romanization?thānswuhwamul

Noun

탄수화물 • (tansuhwamul) (hanja 炭水化物)

  1. (biochemistry) carbohydrate
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