귀밑털

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 귀믿터리〮 (Yale: kwìmìtthèlí).

From 귀밑 (gwimit, root of the ear) +‎ (teol, fur).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwimit'teol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwimit'teol
McCune–Reischauer?kwimitt'ŏl
Yale Romanization?kwimiththel

Noun

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귀밑털 (gwimit'teol)

  1. The hair under the ears; sideburns.

Synonyms

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