염소

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹msʰo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [염소]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeomso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeomso
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏmso
Yale Romanization?	yemso

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 鹽素; borrowed from Japanese 塩(えん)素(そ) (enso)

Noun

염소 • (yeomso) (hanja 鹽素)

1. chlorine

Etymology 2

Noun

염소 • (yeomso) (counter 마리)

1. goat

Synonyms

• 산양 (sanyang)