Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 洞穴.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ŋʝʌ̹ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?donghyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?donghyeol
McCune–Reischauer?tonghyŏl
Yale Romanization?tōnghyel

Noun

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동혈 (donghyeol) (hanja 洞穴)

  1. cave, cavern
    Synonyms: 동굴(洞窟) (donggul), 굴(窟) (gul)
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