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간질

간질

Korean

Noun

간질 • ‎(ganjil) ‎(hanja 癎疾)

  1. epilepsy

Synonyms

  • 간질병 (ganjilbyeong)
  • 뇌전증 (noejeonjeung)
  • 지랄병 (jiralbyeong) (dated)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 癎 ‎(“epilepsy”) + 疾 ‎(“disease”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka̠ːnd͡ʑiɭ/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 간:질
Romanizations
Revised transcription ganjil
Revised transliteration ganjil
McCune–Reischauer kanjil
Yale kāncil

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