Korean

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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 二酸化炭素(にさんかたんそ) (nisanka tanso).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)sʰa̠nβwa̠tʰa̠nsʰo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?isanhwatanso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?isanhwatanso
McCune–Reischauer?isanhwat'anso
Yale Romanization?īsan.hwa.thanso

Noun

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이산화탄소 (isanhwatanso)

  1. carbon dioxide (CO₂)