육체

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 肉體, from 肉 (“flesh”) + 體 (“body”); i.e. body as a matter.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yukche
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yugche
    McCune–Reischauer?yukch'e
    Yale Romanization?yukchey

    Noun

    육체 • (yukche) (hanja 肉體)

    1. (anatomy) human body (generally, otherwise as the opposite of the mind)
      Synonym: 육신 (yuksin)
      Antonym: 정신 (jeongsin)

    See also

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