청어

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 靑魚, from (blue, green) + (fish).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheong'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheong'eo
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏngŏ
Yale Romanization?cheng.e

Noun

청어 (cheong'eo) (hanja 靑魚)

  1. herring, specifically the Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

Derived terms

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