흡혈박쥐

Korean

Etymology

From 흡혈(吸血) (heuphyeol, “bloodsucking”) +‎ 박쥐 (bakjwi, “bat”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [xɯpʰjʌ̹ɭba̠k̚t͡ɕ͈ɥi] ~ [xɯpʰjʌ̹ɭba̠k̚t͡ɕ͈y]
• Phonetic hangul: [흐펼박쮜]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	heuphyeolbakjwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	heubhyeolbagjwi
McCune–Reischauer?	hŭphyŏlbakchwi
Yale Romanization?	hup.hyel.pakcwi

Noun

흡혈박쥐 • (heuphyeolbakjwi)

1. vampire bat

Derived terms

• 흡혈박쥐사촌 (吸血--四寸, heuphyeolbakjwisachon, “spectral bat”)