불가사리
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Literary Chinese 不可殺.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [puɭɡa̠sʰa̠ɾi]
- Phonetic hangul: [불가사리]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | bulgasari |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bulgasali |
| McCune–Reischauer? | pulgasari |
| Yale Romanization? | pul.kasali |
Noun
[edit]불가사리 • (bulgasari)
- legendary quadrupedal monster that eats iron
- starfish
Derived terms
[edit]- 거미불가사리 (geomibulgasari, “Ophioplocus japonicus”)