대장균

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 大腸菌.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋɡjun] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋɡjun]
• Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)장균/데(ː)장균]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Daejanggyun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Daejanggyun
McCune–Reischauer?	Taejanggyun
Yale Romanization?	tāycangkyun

Noun

대장균 • (daejanggyun) (hanja 大腸菌)

1. E. coli (Escherichia coli)