참종개

Korean

Etymology

Literally "true loach." From 참 (cham, “true”) +‎ 종개 (jonggae, “Siberian stone loach”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠md͡ʑo̞ŋɡɛ] ~ [t͡ɕʰa̠md͡ʑo̞ŋɡe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [참종개/참종게]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chamjonggae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chamjonggae
McCune–Reischauer?ch'amjonggae
Yale Romanization?chamcongkay

Noun

참종개 • (chamjonggae)

  1. The Korean spine loach, Iksookimia koreensis.

References
  • Dusan World Encyclopedia (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 20 (last accessed)) “참종개”, in 두산세계대백과사전‎
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “참종개”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 208
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