Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 斷食 (to fast).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈta̠(ː)nɕʰik̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dansik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dansig
McCune–Reischauer?tansik
Yale Romanization?tānsik

Noun

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단식 (dansik) (hanja 斷食)

  1. fasting