안과

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 眼科, from (eye) + (science), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈa̠(ː)nk͈wa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?an'gwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?angwa
McCune–Reischauer?ankwa
Yale Romanization?ānqkwa

Noun

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안과 (an'gwa) (hanja 眼科)

  1. ophtalmology