백질

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 白質, from (white) + (matter)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pɛk̚t͡ɕ͈iɭ] ~ [pe̞k̚t͡ɕ͈iɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baekjil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baegjil
McCune–Reischauer?paekchil
Yale Romanization?paykcil

Noun

백질 • (baekjil) (hanja 白質)

  1. (neuroanatomy) white matter

See also