통풍

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 痛風, from 痛 (“ache”) + 風 (“wind”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ŋpʰuŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [통(ː)풍]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tongpung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tongpung
McCune–Reischauer?t'ongp'ung
Yale Romanization?thōngphung

Noun

통풍 • (tongpung) (hanja 痛風)

  1. (pathology) gout
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