몸살

몸살

Korean

Etymology

몸 (mom, “body”) +‎ 살(煞) (sal, “demonic force”), after the traditional shamanic explanation for sudden bouts of fatigue.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [mo̞msʰa̠ɭ]
• Phonetic hangeul: [몸살]

Revised Romanization? momsal Revised Romanization (translit.)? momsal McCune–Reischauer? momsal Yale Romanization? momsal

Noun

몸살 • (momsal)

1. bodily fatigue and illness