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TOPIK 6noun

담낭

damnang

담낭이 · 담낭을

gallbladder

Example

담낭에 돌이 생겨서 수술을 받았어요.

I had surgery because gallstones formed in my gallbladder.

Word parts

담 gall낭 pouch

Literally 'gall pouch'.

Good to know

In everyday speech the native word 쓸개 is more common.