근력

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 筋力, from 筋 (“muscle”) + 力 (“power, force, strength”). Cognate with Japanese 筋力(きんりょく) (kinryoku, “physical strength, muscle strength”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geullyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geunlyeog
McCune–Reischauer?kŭllyŏk
Yale Romanization?kunlyek

Noun

근력 • (geullyeok) (hanja 筋力)

  1. muscular strength, physical prowess
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