순혈

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 순(純) (sun, “pure, unmixed”) + 혈(血) (hyeol, “blood”). See also Japanese 純血 (junketsu).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰunʝʌ̹ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [순혈]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sunhyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sunhyeol
McCune–Reischauer?	sunhyŏl
Yale Romanization?	swun.hyel

Noun

순혈 • (sunhyeol) (hanja 純血)

1. purebred, pureblood, thoroughbred