덩치

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tʌ̹ŋt͡ɕʰi]
Phonetic hangul: [덩치]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	deongchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	deongchi
McCune–Reischauer^?	tŏngch'i
Yale Romanization^?	tengchi

Noun

덩치 • (deongchi)

frame, build (bulk or volume of a human body)
Synonyms: 몸집 (momjip), 체구 (chegu)

그는 덩치가 크다. ― Geuneun deongchiga keuda. ― He's a big man.

See also

몸매 (mommae, “body figure”)
체격 (體格, chegyeok, “physique”)
신체 (身體, sinche, “body”)
키 (ki, “height”)
몸무게 (mommuge, “weight”)

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