상완삼두근

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 上腕三頭筋, from 上腕 (“upper arm”) + 三頭筋 (“triceps”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋwa̠nsʰa̠mduɡɯn]
• Phonetic hangul: [상(ː)완삼두근]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sang'wansamdugeun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sang'wansamdugeun
McCune–Reischauer?	sangwansamdugŭn
Yale Romanization?	sāngwansamtwukun

Noun

상완삼두근 • (sang'wansamdugeun) (hanja 上腕三頭筋)

1. (anatomy) triceps brachii

Synonyms

• 삼두박근 (三頭膊筋, samdubakgeun)
• 위팔세갈래근 (wipalsegallaegeun)