볼

볼	U+BCFC, 볼 HANGUL SYLLABLE BOL

Composition:

ㅂ + ㅗ + ㄹ

← 볻
[U+BCFB]

Hangul Syllables

볽 →
[U+BCFD]

볘 ←	→ 봐
보 복볶볷본볹볺 볻볼볽볾볿봀봁 봂봃봄봅봆봇봈 봉봊봋봌봍봎봏

Korean

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [po̞ɭ]
Phonetic hangul: [볼]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	bol
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	bol
McCune–Reischauer^?	pol
Yale Romanization^?	pol

Noun

볼 • (bol)

cheek
(native) ball (the width of shoes, feet, toes, thumbs, etc.)
(loanword) ball (hollow sphere)

Verb

볼 • (bol)

going to see, look at (보다 determiner, future tense)

Synonyms

뺨 (ppyam)
너비 (neobi): width
공 (gong): ball

Derived terms

보조개 (bojogae, “dimple”)
볼우물 (borumul, “dimple”)
볼끼 (bolkki, “muff (for cheeks and ears)”)

Related terms

볼록 (bollok): protrusion, convex
불룩 (bulluk): protrusion, convex
불다 (bulda): to blow
불리다 (bullida): to winnow, fill, inflate, increase, breed, soak, harden

See also

볼기 (bolgi): buttocks
부룩 (buruk): intercrop (so as to inflate the total crop)
부룩소 (burukso): young bull; castrated bull
부릇 (bureut): bulk (of a heap)
불 (bul): ball, bollock, testicle; scrotum; genital (especially of males)
불알 (bural): ball, bollock, testicle
불두덩 (buldudeong): pubis (of males and females)
붑 (bup): (obsolete) drum, bell

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