Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 肝油 (liver oil)

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)ɲu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ganyu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gan'yu
McCune–Reischauer?kanyu
Yale Romanization?kān.yu

Noun edit

간유 (ganyu) (hanja 肝油)

  1. (cod-)liver oil

Synonyms edit