허벅다리

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [hʌ̹bʌ̹k̚t͈a̠ɾi]
• Phonetic hangul: [허벅따리]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	heobeokdari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	heobeogdali
McCune–Reischauer?	hŏbŏktari
Yale Romanization?	hepektali

Noun

허벅다리 • (heobeokdari)

1. thigh

Synonyms

• 넓적다리 (neopjeokdari): literally, large leg
• 대퇴 (大腿, daetoe): literally, big leg

Antonyms

• 아랫다리 (araetdari): literally, lower leg (below the knee)
• 소퇴 (小腿, sotoe): literally, small leg

Related terms

• 궁둥이 (gungdung'i): hip
• 다리 (dari): leg
• 무릎 (mureup): lap, literally, knee
• 장딴지 (jangttanji): calf
• 정강이 (jeonggang'i): shank, shin
• 종아리 (jong'ari): calf
• 허벅지 (heobeokji): the inside of the thigh

See also

• 두께 (dukke): thickness
• 둑 (duk): dike
• 떡 (tteok): dough (Korean food)
• 팔뚝 (palttuk): forearm, literally, "the thick of the arm"
• 팔목 (palmok): wrist, literally, "the neck of the arm"