단백질

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Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 蛋白質.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): ~
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?danbaekjil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?danbaegjil
McCune–Reischauer?tanbaekchil
Yale Romanization?tānpaykcil

Noun

단백질 (danbaekjil) (hanja 蛋白質)

  1. (biochemistry) a protein