오금

• (archaic) 오곰 (ogom)

First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 오곰 (Yale: wokwom).

• IPA^(key)[o̞ɡɯm]
• Phonetic Hangul[오금]

오금 • (ogeum)

1. the inside corner or hollow of the knee, elbow, bow, etc.

• This term has a number of idiomatic uses.
  • 오금을 펴다 (ogeum-eul pyeoda) to spread out the knee, to stretch the leg, (metaphorically) to become relaxed

• 팔 (pal)오금 (pal-ogeum) the inside corner of the elbow
• 한 (han)오금 (han-ogeum) the big inside curves of the Korean bow.

• 옥- (ok-) (og-) bent, crooked
  • 옥니 (ogni) inturned tooth; compare 어금니 (eogeum-ni) molar, wangtooth
• 옥다 (okda) (ogda) to be bent, crooked
• 오그리다 (ogeurida) (ogeurida) to bend, crook
• 무릎 (mureup) (mureup) knee; lap
• 팔꿈치 (palkkumchi) (pal-kkumchi) elbow

• 오금 at Naver Dictionary