위축

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 萎縮.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wichuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wichug
McCune–Reischauer?wich'uk
Yale Romanization?wi.chwuk

Noun

위축 (wichuk) (hanja 萎縮)

  1. withering
  2. atrophy

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