천랑성

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 天狼星, from 天 (“heaven, sky”) + 狼 (“wolf”) + 星 (“star”). See also Japanese 天狼星(てんろうせい) (tenrōsei).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɭɭa̠ŋsʰʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [철랑성]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	cheollangseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	cheonlangseong
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ŏllangsŏng
Yale Romanization?	chenlangseng

Noun

천랑성 • (cheollangseong) (hanja 天狼星)

1. (astronomy) Sirius, Canicula (the Dog Star)