턱뼈

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Compound of (teok, jaw) +‎ (ppyeo, bone). Compare the formation of English jawbone.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?teokppyeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?teogppyeo
McCune–Reischauer?t'ŏkppyŏ
Yale Romanization?thekppye

Noun

턱뼈 • (teokppyeo)

  1. jawbone

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