구강

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 口腔, from 口 (口, “mouth”) + 腔 (腔, “cavity”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈku(ː)ɡa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [구(ː)강]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gugang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gugang
McCune–Reischauer?kugang
Yale Romanization?kwūkang

Noun

구강 • (gugang) (hanja 口腔)

  1. oral cavity

See also
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