능소화

Korean

능소화

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 凌霄花, from 凌霄 (“Chinese trumpet vine”) + 花 (“flower”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [nɯŋsʰo̞βwa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [능소화]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	neungsohwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	neungsohwa
McCune–Reischauer?	nŭngsohwa
Yale Romanization?	nungsohwa

Noun

능소화 • (neungsohwa) (hanja 凌霄花)

1. Campsis grandiflora (Chinese trumpet vine) or its flower

   Synonyms: 금등화(金藤花) (geumdeunghwa), 능소화(凌霄花)나무 (neungsohwanamu), 자위(紫葳) (jawi)