강준치

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Korean

Etymology

Literally "river herring." From 강(江) (gang, river) +‎ 준치 (junchi, Chinese herring).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gangjunchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gangjunchi
McCune–Reischauer?kangjunch'i
Yale Romanization?kangcwun.chi

Noun

강준치 (gangjunchi)

  1. The predatory carp or redfin culter, Chanodichthys erythropterus ( <= Culter erythropterus).

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 19 (last accessed)) “강준치 [gangjunchi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “강준치”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 186

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