빙어

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 氷魚, from 氷 (“ice”) + 魚 (“fish”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [piŋʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [빙어]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bing'eo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	bing'eo
McCune–Reischauer?	pingŏ
Yale Romanization?	pinge

Noun

빙어 • (bing'eo) (hanja 氷魚)

1. A Japanese smelt (Hypomesus nipponensis).

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “빙어 [bing'eo]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
• 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “빙어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 262