천산갑

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 穿山甲

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)nsʰa̠nɡa̠p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheonsan'gap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheonsangab
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏnsan'gap
Yale Romanization?chēnsankap

Noun

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천산갑 (cheonsan'gap) (hanja 穿山甲)

  1. a pangolin