난시

Korean

Alternative forms

• 란시 (ransi)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 亂視, from 亂 (“disordered”) + 視 (“sight”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈna̠(ː)nɕʰi]
• Phonetic hangul: [난(ː)시]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nansi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nansi
McCune–Reischauer?	nansi
Yale Romanization?	nānsi

Noun

난시 • (nansi) (hanja 亂視)

1. (South Korea, pathology) astigmatism

See also

• 근시 (geunsi)
• 원시 (wonsi)
• 노안 (noan)