전립선

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 前立腺, a calque of Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, literally “standing before”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ʎʎips͈ʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [절립썬]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeollipseon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonlibseon
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏllipsŏn
    Yale Romanization?cenlip.sen

    Noun

    전립선 • (jeollipseon) (hanja 前立腺)

    1. (anatomy) prostate
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