발꿈치

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Geumganggyeong samgahae (金剛經三家解 / 금강경삼가해), 1482, as Middle Korean 밠귀머리 (Yale: palskwimeli).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[pa̠ɭk͈umt͡ɕʰi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[발꿈치]
Revised Romanization? balkkumchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)? balkkumchi
McCune–Reischauer? palkkumch'i
Yale Romanization? palkkwumchi

Noun

발꿈치 • (balkkumchi)

  1. the heel

Synonyms

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