This is the 10922nd most frequent Korean word.
근육경련
Muscle cramp.
In this sentence, 근육경련 refers to muscle cramps experienced as a result of physical exercise, expressing a condition.
운동 후에 근육경련이 발생했어요.
After exercising, I experienced muscle cramps.
Here, 근육경련 pertains to a sudden occurrence of muscle cramps, emphasizing an immediate reaction.
수영하다가 갑작스럽게 근육경련이 일어나 잠깐 멈췄어요.
While swimming, I suddenly started having muscle cramps and stopped for a moment.
In this example, 근육경련 is used in a preventative scenario, discussing measures taken to avoid it.