Korean

Noun

목구멍 • ‎(mokgumeong)

1. throat, gorge, gullet (perhaps including windpipe, trachea)

Synonyms

• 니구무 ‎(nigumu) (喉,nigumu) (obsolete)
• 숨구멍 ‎(sumgumeong) (sumgumeong) windpipe, trachea
• 숨통 ‎(sumtong) (sumtong) windpipe, trachea
• 밥줄 ‎(bapjul) (babjul, bap-) throat, gorge, gullet

Related terms

• 목 ‎(mok) (mog, mok) neck
• 구멍 ‎(gumeong) (gumeong) hole

See also

• 멱 ‎(myeok) (myeog, myeok) throat (the front of the neck)
• 덜미 ‎(deolmi) (deolmi) nape (the back of the neck)