췌장

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 膵臟.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chwejang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chwejang
McCune–Reischauer?ch'wejang
Yale Romanization?chwēycang

Noun[edit]

췌장 (chwejang) (hanja 膵臟)

  1. (anatomy) pancreas