항암제

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 抗癌 (“anticancer”) + 劑 (“medicine”).

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hang'amje
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hang'amje
McCune–Reischauer?	hangamje
Yale Romanization?	hāngamcey

Noun

항암제 • (hang'amje) (hanja 抗癌劑)

1. anticancer drug