슴베

Korean

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) 수메 (sume)

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰɯmbe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [슴베]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seumbe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seumbe
McCune–Reischauer?	sŭmbe
Yale Romanization?	sumpey

Noun

슴베 • (seumbe)

1. tang, shank (part of blade inserted into the handle)

Related terms

• 손잡이 (sonjabi): handle
• 자루 (jaru): handle
• 숨다 (sumda): to hide

See also

• 곶 (got): cape
• 집게 (jipge): tongs
• 혀 (hyeo): tongue