충개

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 蟲疥, from 蟲 (“worm, bug”) + 疥 (“scabies”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰuŋɡɛ] ~ [t͡ɕʰuŋɡe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [충개/충게]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chunggae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chunggae
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'unggae
Yale Romanization?	chwungkay

Noun

충개 • (chunggae) (hanja 蟲疥)

1. Traditional Korean medicine form of 옴 (om, “scabies”)