달토끼
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of 달 (dal, “moon”) + 토끼 (tokki, “rabbit”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ta̠ɭtʰo̞k͈i]
- Phonetic hangul: [달토끼]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | daltokki |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dalto'kki |
| McCune–Reischauer? | talt'okki |
| Yale Romanization? | tal.tho.kki |
Noun
[edit]달토끼 • (daltokki)
- (colloquial) moon rabbit
- Synonym: 옥토끼 (oktokki)
Usage notes
[edit]Due to the original meaning of 옥토끼 (oktokki), "white rabbit," becoming dated, this word has become a much more common name for the Moon rabbit.