발기

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Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 勃起.

Noun

발기 • (balgi) (hanja 勃起)

  1. (physiology) erection
    발기를 하게 되면 음경이 커지고 딱딱하게 된다.
    Balgireul hage doemyeon eumgyeong-i keojigo ttakttakhage doenda.
    When getting an erection, the penis becomes bigger and harder.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 發起.

Noun

발기 • (balgi) (hanja 發起)

  1. suggestion; incitement
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