투구꽃

Korean

Etymology

투구 (tugu, “helmet”) +‎ 꽃 (kkot, “flower”). This plant has flowers that resemble an ancient soldier's helmet. See also English monkshood, also named after the flower.

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tʰuɡuk͈o̞t̚]
Phonetic hangul: [투구꼳]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	tugukkot
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	tugu'kkoch
McCune–Reischauer^?	t'ugukkot
Yale Romanization^?	thwukwu.kkoch

Noun

투구꽃 • (tugukkot)

aconite; monkshood; a poisonous herb of the genus Aconitum

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