간질

Korean

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈka̠ːnd͡ʑiɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[간:질]
Revised Romanization? ganjil
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ganjil
McCune–Reischauer? kanjil
Yale Romanization? kāncil

Noun

간질 • (ganjil) (hanja 癎疾)

  1. epilepsy

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