치약

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 齒藥, from 齒 (“tooth”) + 藥 (“medicine”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰija̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [치약]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chiyak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chiyag
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'iyak
Yale Romanization?	chiyak

Noun

치약 • (chiyak) (hanja 齒藥)

1. toothpaste

   치약으로 이를 닦아라! (formal non-polite)

   Chiyag-euro i-reul dakkara!

   Brush your teeth with toothpaste!