큰가시고기

Korean

큰가시고기

Etymology

Literally "big stickleback." From 큰 (keun, “big”) + 가시고기 (gasigogi, “stickleback”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kxɯnɡa̠ɕʰiɡo̞ɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [큰가시고기]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	keun'gasigogi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	keungasigogi
McCune–Reischauer?	k'ŭn'gasigogi
Yale Romanization?	khunkasikoki

Noun

큰가시고기 • (keun'gasigogi)

1. The three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus.

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “큰가시고기 [keun'gasigogi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
• 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “큰가시고기”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 308