피임약
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 避妊藥/避姙藥.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰi(ː)imja̠k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [피(ː)이먁]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | piimyak |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | piim'yag |
| McCune–Reischauer? | p'iimyak |
| Yale Romanization? | phīim.yak |
Noun
피임약 • (piimyak) (hanja 避妊藥/避姙藥)
- contraceptive medicine, a contraceptive agent