Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 感動

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)mdo̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gamdong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gamdong
McCune–Reischauer?kamdong
Yale Romanization?kāmtong

Noun

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감동 (gamdong) (hanja 感動)

  1. sensation; touching by heart; moving by heart