협착

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 狹窄.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [çʌ̹p̚t͡ɕʰa̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [협착]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hyeopchak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hyeobchag
McCune–Reischauer?	hyŏpch'ak
Yale Romanization?	hyepchak

Noun

협착 • (hyeopchak) (hanja 狹窄)

1. (medicine) stegnosis

Derived terms

• 협착증(狹窄症) (hyeopchakjeung)

 

Root

협착 • (hyeopchak) (hanja 狹窄)

1. Root of 협착하다 (hyeopchakhada, “to be narrow; to be cramped”). Rarely used alone.