참붕어

Korean

Etymology

Literally "true carp." From 참 (cham, “true”) +‎ 붕어 (bung'eo, “crucian carp”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chambung'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chambung'eo
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ambungŏ
Yale Romanization?champunge

Noun

참붕어 • (chambung'eo)

  1. The false dace, Pseudorasbora parva.

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (16 January 2007 (last accessed)) “참붕어 [chambung'eo]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “참붕어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 94
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