귓불

Korean

Etymology

From 귀 (gwi, “ear”) + —ㅅ— (-s-) + 불 (bul).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[kɥit̚p͈uɭ] ~ [kɥip͈uɭ] ~ [kyt̚p͈uɭ] ~ [kyp͈uɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[귇뿔/귀뿔]
Revised Romanization? gwitbul
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gwisbul
McCune–Reischauer? kwitpul
Yale Romanization? kwisqpul

Noun

귓불 • (gwitbul)

  1. earlobe
    부처님은 귓불이 길다.
    Bucheonimeun gwitburi gilda.
    Buddha has long earlobes.

Synonyms
  • 귓방울 (gwitbang-ul)
  • 이수 (耳垂, isu)
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