Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 吐血.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰo̞(ː)ʝʌ̹ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tohyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tohyeol
McCune–Reischauer?t'ohyŏl
Yale Romanization?thōhyel

Noun

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토혈 (tohyeol) (hanja 吐血)

  1. vomiting of blood; hematemesis