산주인
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 산(山) (san, “mountain”) + 주인(主人) (ju'in, “owner”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠ɲd͡ʑuin]
- Phonetic hangul: [산주인]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | sanju'in |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sanju'in |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sanjuin |
| Yale Romanization? | san.cwuin |
Noun
산주인 • (sanju'in) (hanja 山主人)
- (ginseng-harvesters' cant) tiger (animal)
- Synonyms: 두루바리 (durubari), 코짤맹이 (kojjalmaeng'i), 산(山)개 (san'gae)
See also
- (non-cant) 범 (beom, “tiger”)
- (non-cant) 호랑이 (horang'i, “tiger”)