후두부

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 後頭部, from 後頭 (“back of one's head”) + 部 (“part”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hudubu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hudubu
    McCune–Reischauer?hudubu
    Yale Romanization?hwutwupu

    Noun

    후두부 • (hudubu) (hanja 後頭部)

    1. (anatomy) (formal) back of one's head
      Synonyms: 후두(後頭) (hudu), 뒤통수 (dwitongsu), 뒷골 (dwitgol), 뒷머리 (dwinmeori)
      그는 피해자의 후두부를 수차례 가격한 것으로 알려졌다.
      Geu-neun pihaeja-ui hudubu-reul sucharye gagyeokhan geos-euro allyeojeotda.
      He reportedly struck the victim multiple times in the back of their head.
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