웅어

Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA: ˈuŋʌ
• Phonetic hangul: 웅어

Romanization

Revised	ungeo
McCune–Reischauer	ungŏ	Yale	wunge

Etymology

Includes the hanja suffix 漁 (eo, “fish”, 어).

Noun

웅어 (subject: 웅어가, topic: 웅어는, direct object: 웅어를)

1. The estuarine tapertail anchovy, Coilia nasus.

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror), "웅어 ", 표준국어대사전. URL accessed on 2007-01-12.
• 2002, 익수 김; 박종영, “웅어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, ISBN 89-09-07175-3, page 47: