피검사

Korean

Etymology

From 피 (pi, “blood”) +‎ 검사(檢査) (geomsa, “examination”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pʰi kɘ(ː)msʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [피 검(ː)사]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pi geomsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pi geomsa
McCune–Reischauer?p'i kŏmsa
Yale Romanization?phi kēmsa

Noun

피검사 • (pigeomsa)

  1. synonym of 혈액검사(血液檢査) (hyeoraekgeomsa, “blood test”)
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