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)

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"