금식

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 禁食 (“to fast”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈkɯ(ː)mɕʰik̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [금(ː)식]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	geumsik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	geumsig
McCune–Reischauer?	kŭmsik
Yale Romanization?	kūmsik

Noun

금식 • (geumsik) (hanja 禁食)

1. fasting