노른자위

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Equivalent to 노르— (noreu-) + —ㄴ (-n) + 자위 (jawi).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [no̞ɾɯɲd͡ʑa̠ɥi] ~ [no̞ɾɯɲd͡ʑa̠y]
• Phonetic hangul: [노른자위]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	noreunjawi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	noleunjawi
McCune–Reischauer?	norŭnjawi
Yale Romanization?	nolun.cawi

Noun

노른자위 • (noreunjawi)

1. yolk

   노른자위는 둘레의 흰자위보다 걸다.

   noreunjawineun dulle'ui huinjawiboda geolda.

   The yolk is more fertile than the surrounding white.

Alternative forms

• 노른자 (noreunja)

Synonyms

• 난황 (卵黃, nanhwang)

Antonyms

• 흰자위 (huinjawi, “egg white”)

Related terms

• 알 (al, “egg”)
• 노랗다 (norata, “to be yellow”)