각혈

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 咯血.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gakhyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaghyeol
McCune–Reischauer?kakhyŏl
Yale Romanization?kak.hyel

Noun

각혈 • (gakhyeol) (hanja 咯血)

  1. (medicine) spitting blood; coughing up blood; haemoptysis
    Synonym: 객혈(喀血) (gaekhyeol)

Derived terms