송어

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 송(松) (song, “pine tree”) + 어(魚) (eo, “fish”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?song'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?song'eo
McCune–Reischauer?songŏ
Yale Romanization?songe

Noun

송어 • (song'eo) (hanja 松魚)

  1. The masu or masu salmon, Onchorhynchus masou masou.

Synonyms

  • 쪼고리 (jjogori)
  • 산천어 (sancheoneo)

Derived terms

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (22 January 2007 (last accessed)) “송어 [song'eo]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “송어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 281
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