개오동

Korean

Etymology

개 (gae-, “wild, worthless”) +‎ 오동(梧桐) (odong, “paulownia tree”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛo̞do̞ŋ] ~ [ke̞o̞do̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [개오동/게오동]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gae'odong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gae'odong
McCune–Reischauer?kaeodong
Yale Romanization?kay.otong

Noun

개오동 • (gae'odong)

  1. A catalpa, especially the yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata).
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