구루병

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 佝僂病, from 佝僂 (stooping) + (disease).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gurubyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gulubyeong
McCune–Reischauer?kurubyŏng
Yale Romanization?kwulwupyeng

Noun

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구루병 (gurubyeong) (hanja 佝僂病)

  1. (pathology) rickets (disorder of infancy and early childhood caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft bones)