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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 瞳孔
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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Revised Romanization? | donggong |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | donggong |
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McCune–Reischauer? | tonggong |
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Yale Romanization? | tōngkong |
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Noun
동공 • (donggong) (hanja 瞳孔)
- (anatomy) pupil (a black hole located in the center of the iris)