초식동물
Korean
Alternative forms
- 초식 동물 (chosik dongmul) — spelling with spacing
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 초식(草食) (chosik) + 동물(動物) (dongmul, “animal”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰo̞ɕʰik̚t͈o̞ŋmuɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [초식똥물]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | chosikdongmul |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chosigdongmul |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'osiktongmul |
| Yale Romanization? | chosiktongmul |
Noun
초식동물 • (chosikdongmul) (hanja 草食動物)
Coordinate terms
- 육식동물(肉食動物) (yuksikdongmul, “carnivore”)
- 잡식동물(雜食動物) (japsikdongmul, “omnivore”)