고막

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 鼓膜.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ko̞ma̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [고막]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gomak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gomag
McCune–Reischauer?	komak
Yale Romanization?	komak

Noun

고막 • (gomak) (hanja 鼓膜)

1. (anatomy) eardrum

   Synonym: 귀청 (gwicheong)

Derived terms

• 고막기(鼓膜器) (gomakgi)
• 고막염(鼓膜炎) (gomagyeom)