귀상어

Korean

Etymology

귀 (gwi, “ear”) +‎ 상어 (sang'eo, “shark”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɥisʰa̠ŋʌ̹] ~ [kysʰa̠ŋʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [귀상어]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwisang'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwisang'eo
McCune–Reischauer?kwisangŏ
Yale Romanization?kwisange

Noun

귀상어 • (gwisang'eo)

  1. A hammerhead shark, especially the smooth hammerhead.

Derived terms
  • 날개귀상어 (nalgaegwisang'eo, “winghead shark”)
  • 작은눈귀상어 (jageunnun'gwisang'eo, “smalleye hammerhead shark”)
  • 큰귀상어 (keun'gwisang'eo, “great hammerhead shark”)
  • 홍살귀상어 (hongsalgwisang'eo, “scalloped hammerhead”)
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