소쩍새

Korean

소쩍새

Etymology

Compound of 소쩍 (sojjeok, “hoot of a scops owl”, onomatopoeia) +‎ 새 (sae, “bird”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰo̞t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹ks͈ɛ] ~ [sʰo̞t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹ks͈e̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [소쩍쌔/소쩍쎄]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sojjeoksae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	so'jjeogsae
McCune–Reischauer?	sotchŏksae
Yale Romanization?	so.ccek.say

Noun

소쩍새 • (sojjeoksae)

1. scops owl

   Hypernym: 올빼미 (olppaemi, “owl (without ear tufts)”)

See also

• 부엉이 (bueong'i, “owl with ear tufts”)
• 뻐꾸기 (ppeokkugi, “cuckoo”)
• 두견새 (杜鵑새, dugyeonsae)