치수
Korean
editPronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰisʰu]
- Phonetic hangul: [치수]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | chisu |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chisu |
McCune–Reischauer? | ch'isu |
Yale Romanization? | chiswu |
Etymology 1
editSino-Korean word from 齒髓, from 齒 (“tooth”) + 髓 (“essence, substance”).
Noun
edit- pulp (the soft center of a tooth)
Etymology 2
editFrom 치 (chi) + 數 (“count, calculate”).
Noun
edit치수 • (chisu)
Etymology 3
editSino-Korean word from 治水, from 治 (“manage, control”) + 水 (“water”). See also Japanese 治水 (chisui).