목청

Korean

Etymology

From 목 (mok, “neck”) + 청 (聽, cheong).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[mo̞k̚t͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[목청]
Revised Romanization? mokcheong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? mogcheong
McCune–Reischauer? mokch'ŏng
Yale Romanization? mokcheng

Noun

목청 • (mokcheong)

  1. (anatomy) vocal cords
  2. voice, tune (of voice)
    목청을 돋우다 ― mokcheong-eul doduda ― to raise one's voice

Derived terms
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