강준치

Korean

Etymology

Literally "river herring." From 강(江) (gang, “river”) +‎ 준치 (junchi, “Chinese herring”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠ŋd͡ʑuɲt͡ɕʰi]
• Phonetic hangul: [강준치]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gangjunchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gangjunchi
McCune–Reischauer?	kangjunch'i
Yale Romanization?	kangcwun.chi

Noun

강준치 • (gangjunchi)

1. The predatory carp or redfin culter, Chanodichthys erythropterus ( <= Culter erythropterus).

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 19 (last accessed)) “강준치 [gangjunchi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
• 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “강준치”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 186

Further reading

• Culter (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia