코ᇰᄑᆞᆺ

Middle Korean

Alternative forms

  • 코ᇰᄑᆞᆾ (khwong.phoch)
  • 코ᇰᄑᆞᇧ (khwong.phosk)

Etymology

A combined form of 코ᇰ (khwong, soybean) and ᄑᆞᆺ (phos, red bean), due to their physical similarities with human kidney.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰoŋpʰʌs/

Noun

코ᇰᄑᆞᆺ (khwong.phos)

  1. kidney

Descendants

  • Korean: 콩팥 (kongpat)
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