각선미

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 脚 (“leg”) + 線 (“line”) + 美 (“beauty”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gakseonmi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gagseonmi
    McCune–Reischauer?kaksŏnmi
    Yale Romanization?kak.senmi

    Noun

    각선미 • (gakseonmi) (hanja 脚線美)

    1. attractive visual quality for describing the legs of a person
      우리 언니의 각선미가 참 예뻐!
      uri eonni-ui gakseonmi-ga cham yeppeo!
      My older sister has very beautiful legs!

    Synonyms

    • (North Korea) 다리매 (darimae)
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