Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 內側 (inner side) + (broad) + (tendon; sinew)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈnɛ(ː)t͡ɕʰɯk̚k͈wa̠ŋɡɯn] ~ [ˈne̞(ː)t͡ɕʰɯk̚k͈wa̠ŋɡɯn]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?naecheukgwanggeun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?naecheuggwanggeun
McCune–Reischauer?naech'ŭkkwanggŭn
Yale Romanization?nāy.chuk.kwangkun

Noun

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내측광근 (naecheukgwanggeun) (hanja 內側廣筋)

  1. (anatomy) vastus medialis

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