혹고니

Korean

Etymology

From 혹 (hok, “lump”) +‎ 고니 (goni, “swan”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸʷo̞k̚k͈o̞ni]
• Phonetic hangul: [혹꼬니]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hokgoni
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hoggoni
McCune–Reischauer?	hokkoni
Yale Romanization?	hok.koni

Noun

혹고니

혹고니 • (hokgoni)

1. The mute swan, Cygnus olor.

Synonyms

• 혹백조 (hokbaekjo)

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 7 (last accessed)) “혹고니 [hokgoni]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
• Lee, Woo-Shin with Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN