발목

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Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?balmok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?balmog
McCune–Reischauer?palmok
Yale Romanization?pal.mok

Noun

발목 (balmok)

  1. ankle, literally, "the neck of the foot"

Antonyms

  • 손목 (sonmok)wrist, literally, "the neck of the hand"
  • 팔목 (palmok) wrist, literally, "the neck of the arm"