하퇴삼두근

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 下腿三頭筋, from 下腿 (“lower leg”) + 三頭筋 (“triceps”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈha̠(ː)tʰwe̞ sʰa̠mduɡɯn] ~ [ˈha̠(ː)tʰø̞ sʰa̠mduɡɯn]
• Phonetic hangul: [하(ː)퉤 삼두근/하(ː)퇴 삼두근]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hatoe samdugeun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hatoe samdugeun
McCune–Reischauer?	hat'oe samdugŭn
Yale Romanization?	hā.thoy samtwukun

Noun

하퇴삼두근 • (hatoesamdugeun) (hanja 下腿三頭筋)

1. (anatomy) triceps surae

   Synonym: 장딴지세갈래근 (jangttanjisegallaegeun)