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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | dongjagae |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dongjagae |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | tongjagae |
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| Yale Romanization? | tongcakay |
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Noun
동자개 • (dongjagae)
- The yellowhead catfish, Pelteobagrus fulvidraco.
- Synonym: 빠가사리 (ppagasari)
Derived terms
- 꼬치동자개 (kkochidongjagae, “Korean stumpy bullhead”)
- 눈동자개 (nundongjagae, “black bullhead”)
- 찬넬동자개 (channeldongjagae, “channel catfish”)
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “동자개 [dongjagae]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “동자개”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 235