점막

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 粘膜.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)mma̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [점(ː)막]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeommak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeommag
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏmmak
Yale Romanization?	cēmmak

Noun

점막 • (jeommak) (hanja 粘膜)

1. mucous membrane