Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 抗生物質 (antibiotic)

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈha̠(ː)ŋsʰɛŋmuʎt͡ɕ͈iɭ] ~ [ˈha̠(ː)ŋsʰe̞ŋmuʎt͡ɕ͈iɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hangsaengmuljil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hangsaengmuljil
McCune–Reischauer?hangsaengmulchil
Yale Romanization?hāngsayngmulqcil

Noun edit

항생물질 (hangsaengmuljil) (hanja 抗生物質)

  1. antibiotic

Synonyms edit