슬개골

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 膝蓋骨 (“patella”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɯɭɡɛɡo̞ɭ] ~ [sʰɯɭɡe̞ɡo̞ɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [슬개골/슬게골]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?seulgaegol
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?seulgaegol
    McCune–Reischauer?sŭlgaegol
    Yale Romanization?sul.kaykol

    Noun

    슬개골 • (seulgaegol) (hanja 膝蓋骨)

    1. patella; kneecap
      Synonyms: 슬골 (seulgol), 무릎뼈 (mureupppyeo), 종지뼈 (jongjippyeo)
      Hypernym: 뼈 (ppyeo)
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