종개

Korean

Etymology

Contains the suffix -개 (-gae, “thing”), often found in fish names.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ŋɡɛ] ~ [t͡ɕo̞ŋɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [종개/종게]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jonggae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jonggae
McCune–Reischauer?chonggae
Yale Romanization?congkay

Noun

종개 • (jonggae)

  1. The Siberian stone loach, Barbatula toni.

Derived terms

References
  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-20), “종개”, in 표준국어대사전‎
  • 김, 익수; 박종영 (2002), “종개”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 193
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