중고기

Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA: ˈt͡ɕuːŋgogi
• Phonetic hangul: 중ː고기

Romanization

Revised	junggogi
McCune–Reischauer	chunggogi	Yale	cungkoki

Etymology

Possibly from 중 (jung, “Buddhist monk”) + 고기 (gogi, “fish”).

Noun

중고기 (subject: 중고기가, topic: 중고기는, direct object: 중고기를)

1. The Korean oily shiner, Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnus morii.

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror), "중고기 ", 표준국어대사전. URL accessed on 2007-01-16.
• 2002, 익수 김; 박종영, “중고기”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, ISBN 89-09-07175-3, page 110: