Korean edit

 
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Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 蛋白質.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nbɛk̚t͡ɕ͈iɭ] ~ [ˈta̠(ː)nbe̞k̚t͡ɕ͈iɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?danbaekjil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?danbaegjil
McCune–Reischauer?tanbaekchil
Yale Romanization?tānpaykcil

Noun edit

단백질 (danbaekjil) (hanja 蛋白質)

  1. (biochemistry) a protein