벚꽃뱅어

Korean

Etymology

Literally "cherry-blossom icefish." From 벚꽃 (beotkkot, “cherry blossom”) + 뱅어 (baeng'eo, “Japanese icefish”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʌ̹t̚k͈o̞t̚p͈ɛŋʌ̹] ~ [pʌ̹t̚k͈o̞t̚p͈e̞ŋʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [벋꼳뺑어/벋꼳뼁어]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	beotkkotbaeng'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	beojkkochbaeng'eo
McCune–Reischauer?	pŏtkkotpaengŏ
Yale Romanization?	peckkochpaynge

Noun

벚꽃뱅어 • (beotkkotbaeng'eo)

1. The cherry icefish, Salanx prognathus.

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “벚꽃뱅어 [beotkkotbaeng'eo]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
• 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “벚꽃뱅어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 268