업진살

Korean

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ʌ̹p̚t͡ɕ͈insʰa̠ɭ]
Phonetic hangul: [업찐살]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	eopjinsal
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	eobjinsal
McCune–Reischauer^?	ŏpchinsal
Yale Romanization^?	ep.cinsal

Etymology

From Middle Mongolian ᠡᠪᠴᠢᠭᠦᠨ (ebčigün, “breastbone”) (> Mongolian өвчүү (övchüü)) + 살 (sal, “flesh”), analyzable within Korean as 업진 (eopjin) +‎ 살 (sal).

Noun

업진살 • (eopjinsal)

brisket (esp. of beef)

Synonyms

업진 (eopjin)
우삼겹 (usamgyeop)

References

Martin, Samuel E.; Yang Ha Lee; Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 1150.