Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 橫膈膜.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸwe̞ŋɡjʌ̹ŋma̠k̚] ~ [hø̞ŋɡjʌ̹ŋma̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hoenggyeongmak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hoenggyeogmag
McCune–Reischauer?hoenggyŏngmak
Yale Romanization?hoyngkyekmak

Noun

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횡격막 (hoenggyeongmak) (hanja 橫膈膜)

  1. thoracic diaphragm