다람쥐

Korean

다람쥐

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Compound from 닫다 (datda, “to run”) +‎ 쥐 (jwi, “rat”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ta̠ɾa̠md͡ʑɥi] ~ [ta̠ɾa̠md͡ʑy]
• Phonetic hangul: [다람쥐]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	daramjwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dalamjwi
McCune–Reischauer?	taramjwi
Yale Romanization?	talamcwi

Noun

다람쥐 • (daramjwi) (counter 마리)

1. chipmunk

Derived terms

• 날다람쥐 (naldaramjwi) (flying squirrel)