동굴

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 洞窟.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ŋɡuɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?donggul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?donggul
McCune–Reischauer?tonggul
Yale Romanization?tōngkwul

Noun[edit]

동굴 (donggul) (hanja 洞窟)

  1. cave, cavern
    동굴 비유donggur-ui biyuAllegory of the Cave

Derived terms[edit]