상어
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 沙魚. Note that Middle Chinese 魚 (MC ngjo) had the consonant /ŋ/ as an initial, and 상어 (sang'eo) is rather 사 (沙, sa) + ㅇ어 (魚, -ng eo).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠ŋʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [상어]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | sang'eo |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sang'eo |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sangŏ |
| Yale Romanization? | sange |
Noun
상어 • (sang'eo) (counter 마리, hanja 沙魚)