U+BA71, 멱
HANGUL SYLLABLE MYEOG
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Hangul Syllables
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멿

메 ←→ 몌

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?myeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?myeog
McCune–Reischauer?myŏk
Yale Romanization?myek

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin.

Noun

• (myeok)

  1. throat (the front of the neck)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
  • 멱따다 (myeokttada, “to cut the throat”)
  • 멱살 (myeoksal, “flesh or collar around the throat or front of the neck”)
  • 멱씨름 (myeokssireum, “to struggle by grabbing the other's or each other's throat or collar”)
  • 멱찌르다 (myeokjjireuda, “to pierce the throat”)
See also

Etymology 2

Regular contraction from 미역 (miyeok, bathing).

Noun

• (myeok)

  1. Contraction of 미역 (miyeok, bathing).

Etymology 3

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

(myeok)

  1. :
    (MC reading: (MC mek))
  2. :
    (MC reading: (MC mek))
  3. :
    (MC reading: (MC mek))

References

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