잔가시고기

Korean

Etymology

From 잔 (jan, “small and slender”) + 가시고기 (gasigogi, “stickleback”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠nɡa̠ɕʰiɡo̞ɡi]
• Phonetic hangul: [잔가시고기]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jan'gasigogi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jangasigogi
McCune–Reischauer?	chan'gasigogi
Yale Romanization?	cankasikoki

Noun

잔가시고기 • (jan'gasigogi)

1. The Amur stickleback, Pungitius kaibarae.

Synonyms

• 가시고기 (gasigogi)

References

• Dusan World Encyclopedia (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “잔가시고기”, in 두산세계대백과사전‎^[1]
• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “잔가시고기 [jan'gasigogi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[2]
• 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “잔가시고기”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 314