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Korean
Etymology
Compound of 모래 (morae, “sand”) + 무지 (muji). First recorded in the Yeokhae Yuhae, 1690, as 모래므디.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | moraemuji |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | molaemuji |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | moraemuji |
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| Yale Romanization? | molaymuci |
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Noun
모래무지 • (moraemuji)
- The goby minnow, Pseudogobio esocinus.
Synonyms
References
- Lee, Ju Haeng (이주행) with Lee Kyu Hang (이규항), Kim Sang Jun (김상준) (2004) “모래무지”, in 한국어 발음사전: Korean Pronouncing Dictionary, Seoul: Jigu Publishing, →ISBN
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 16 (last accessed)) “모래무지 [moraemuji]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “모래무지”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 132