곰팡이

Korean

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)mpʰa̠ŋi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [곰(ː)팡이]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gompang'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gompang'i
McCune–Reischauer?komp'angi
Yale Romanization?kōmphangi
South Korean
Standard Language 		곰팡이 (gompang'i)
North Korean
Standard Language 		곰팽이 (gompaeng'i)

Noun

곰팡이 • (gompang'i)

  1. mould, mold (such as penicillin etc)
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