한약

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 漢藥, from 漢 (“China”) + 藥 (“medicine”).

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?hanyak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?han'yag
McCune–Reischauer?hanyak
Yale Romanization?hān.yak

Noun

한약 • (hanyak) (hanja 漢藥)

  1. traditional Chinese medicine

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 韓藥, from 韓 (“Korea”) + 藥 (“medicine”).

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?hanyak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?han'yag
McCune–Reischauer?hanyak
Yale Romanization?hān.yak
South Korean
Standard Language 		한약(韓藥) (hanyak)
North Korean
Standard Language 		동약(東藥) (dong'yak)

Noun

한약 • (hanyak) (hanja 韓藥)

  1. traditional Korean medicine
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