간곡

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 懇曲.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gan'gok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gangog
McCune–Reischauer?	kan'gok
Yale Romanization?	kānkok

Root

간곡 • (gan'gok) (hanja 懇曲)

1. Root of 간곡하다 (gan'gokhada). Rarely used alone.