알갱이

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From (al) +‎ 갱이 (-gaeng'i).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?algaeng'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?algaeng'i
McCune–Reischauer?algaengi
Yale Romanization?al.kayngi

Noun[edit]

알갱이 (algaeng'i)

  1. grain, corn, pellet
  2. (nativising coinage, physics) Synonym of 입자(粒子) (ipja, corpuscule)