처녀막

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 處女膜 (hymen)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)ɲʌ̹ma̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheonyeomak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheonyeomag
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏnyŏmak
Yale Romanization?chēnyemak

Noun

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처녀막 (cheonyeomak) (hanja 處女膜)

  1. (anatomy) hymen