동물학

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 動物學, from 動物 (“animal”) + 學 (“-logy”).

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dongmulhak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dongmulhag
McCune–Reischauer?	tongmurhak
Yale Romanization?	tōngmul.hak

Noun

동물학 • (dongmulhak) (hanja 動物學)

1. zoology