홍역

홍역

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 紅 (“red”) + 疫 (“epidemic”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ɸʷo̞ŋjʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic Hangul[홍역]

Revised Romanization? hong-yeok Revised Romanization (translit.)? hong-yeog McCune–Reischauer? hongyŏk Yale Romanization? hong.yek

Noun

홍역 • (hong-yeok) (hanja 紅疫)

1. (medicine) measles