슴가
Korean
Etymology
From 가슴 (gaseum) with the order of syllables reversed.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɯmɡa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [슴가]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seumga |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seumga |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŭmga |
| Yale Romanization? | sumka |
Noun
슴가 • (seumga)
- (slang, neologism) boob; woman's breast
- Synonym: 유방(乳房) (yubang)
- Hypernym: 가슴 (gaseum, “men's chest; women's breast”)
Usage notes
- Usually used with a sexualizing connotation to refer to women's breasts.