무릎께
Korean
Etymology
무릎 (mureup, “knee”) + 께 (kke).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [muɾɯp̚k͈e̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [무릅께]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | mureupkke |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | muleupkke |
McCune–Reischauer? | murŭpkke |
Yale Romanization? | muluphkkey |
Noun
무릎께 • (mureupkke)
- around the knees
- 눈이 무릎께까지 내렸다.
- Nun-i mureupkke-kkaji naeryeotda.
- The snow has fallen up to around the knees.
Related terms
- 가슴께 (gaseumkke, “around the chest/breast”)