근육

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 筋肉 (muscle)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geunyuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geun'yug
McCune–Reischauer?kŭnyuk
Yale Romanization?kun.yuk

Noun

근육 (geunyuk) (hanja 筋肉)

  1. muscle

Synonyms

힘살 (himsal) (native Korean)