환지통

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 幻肢痛, from 幻肢 (“phantom limb”) + 痛 (“pain”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑitʰo̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [환(ː)지통]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwanjitong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwanjitong
McCune–Reischauer?hwanjit'ong
Yale Romanization?hwān.ci.thong

Noun

환지통 • (hwanjitong) (hanja 幻肢痛)

  1. (medicine) phantom limb pain; phantom pain

Synonyms

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