칠성장어
Korean
Etymology
From 칠성 (七星, chilseong, “Ursa major”) and 장어 (長漁, jang'eo, “eel”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰiɭs͈ʌ̹ŋd͡ʑa̠ŋʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [칠썽장어]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | chilseongjang'eo |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chilseongjang'eo |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'ilssŏngjangŏ |
| Yale Romanization? | chilqsengcange |
Noun
칠성장어 • (chilseongjang'eo) (hanja 七星長漁)
- The Arctic lamprey, Lampetra japonica.
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-12), “칠성장어”, in 표준국어대사전
- 김, 익수; 박종영 (2002), “칠성장어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 30