Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 환상(幻想) (hwansang, phantom, illusion) + 통증(痛症) (tongjeung, pain, ache).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)nsʰa̠ŋ tʰo̞(ː)ŋt͡ɕ͈ɯŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː) (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwansang tongjeung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwansang tongjeung
McCune–Reischauer?hwansang t'ongchŭng
Yale Romanization?hwānsang thōngqcung

Noun edit

환상 통증 (hwansang tongjeung) (hanja 幻想痛症)

  1. (medicine) phantom pain
    Synonym: 환지통(幻肢痛) (hwanjitong)