목통

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [mo̞k̚tʰo̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [목통]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	moktong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mogtong
McCune–Reischauer?	mokt'ong
Yale Romanization?	mokthong

Etymology 1

목 (mok, “neck”) +‎ 통 (tong, “vessel, basket”)

Noun

목통 • (moktong)

1. (anatomy) throat

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 木通 (“Akebia quinata”).

Noun

목통 • (moktong) (hanja 木通)

1. (botany, traditional medicine) chocolate vine (Akebia quinata)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 木桶, from 木 (“tree, wood”) + 桶 (“barrel”).

Noun

목통 • (moktong) (hanja 木桶)

1. a wooden barrel

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 目 (“eye”) + 痛 (“pain”).

Noun

목통 • (moktong) (hanja 目痛)

1. eye pain

References

목통 in dictionaries at daum.net