항문

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 肛門, from 肛 (“anus”) + 門 (“opening”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ha̠ŋmun]
• Phonetic hangul: [항문]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hangmun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hangmun
McCune–Reischauer?	hangmun
Yale Romanization?	hangmun

Noun

항문 • (hangmun) (hanja 肛門)

1. (anatomy) an anus

Synonyms

• 똥구멍 (ttonggumeong)

Antonyms

• 목구멍 (mokgumeong): throat, gullet

Derived terms

• 항문 성교 (肛門性交, hangmun seonggyo, “anal sex”)

Related terms

• 항 (肛, hang): anus
• 문 (門, mun): door, mouth

See also

• 구무 (gumu): hole
• 굴 (gul): cave
• 굿 (gut): pit