온혈동물

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 온혈(溫血) (onhyeol, warm-blooded) + 동물(動物) (dongmul, animal).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [o̞nʝʌ̹ɭ to̞(ː)ŋmuɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?onhyeol dongmul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?onhyeol dongmul
McCune–Reischauer?onhyŏl tongmul
Yale Romanization?on.hyel tōngmul

Noun

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온혈동물 (onhyeoldongmul) (hanja 溫血動物)

  1. (zoology) endotherm, warm-blooded animal

See also

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