시상하부

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 視床下部.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)sʰa̠ŋ ha̠(ː)bu]
    • Phonetic hangul: [시(ː)상 하(ː)부]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sisang habu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sisang habu
    McCune–Reischauer?sisang habu
    Yale Romanization?sīsang hāpu

    Noun

    시상하부 • (sisanghabu) (hanja 視床下部)

    1. (anatomy) hypothalamus
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