잔가시고기
Korean
Etymology
From 잔 (jan, “small and slender”) + 가시고기 (gasigogi, “stickleback”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠nɡa̠ɕʰiɡo̞ɡi]
- Phonetic hangul: [잔가시고기]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jan'gasigogi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jangasigogi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chan'gasigogi |
| Yale Romanization? | cankasikoki |
Noun
잔가시고기 • (jan'gasigogi)
- The short nine-spined stickleback, Pungitius kaibarae.
Synonyms
- 가시고기 (gasigogi)
References
- Dusan World Encyclopedia (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-22), “잔가시고기”, in 두산세계대백과사전
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-22), “잔가시고기”, in 표준국어대사전
- 김, 익수; 박종영 (2002), “잔가시고기”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 314