손뼉

손뼉

Korean

Etymology

손 (son, “hand”) + 벽 (byeok, “wall”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰo̞np͈jʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangeul: [손뼉]

Revised Romanization? sonppyeok Revised Romanization (translit.)? sonppyeog McCune–Reischauer? sonppyŏk Yale Romanization? sonppyek

Noun

손뼉 • (sonppyeok)

1. the whole floor of the palm and fingers combined.

Middle Korean

Noun

손뼉 (son.ppyek)

1. the whole floor of the palm and fingers combined.
   • 1617, 《동국신속삼강행실도 / 東國新續三綱行實圖》 충 1:88ㄴ

     손벽 티고 크기 말ᄒᆞ여.

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

Descendants

• Korean: 손뼉 (sonppyeok)