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난자

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 卵子.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈna̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nanja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nanja
McCune–Reischauer?nanja
Yale Romanization?nān.ca

Noun

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난자 (nanja) (hanja 卵子)

South Korean
Standard Language
난자(卵子) (nanja)
North Korean
Standard Language
란자(卵子) (ranja)
  1. (cytology) ovum