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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 사ᄉᆞᆷ〮 (Yale: sàsóm).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | saseum |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | saseum |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sasŭm |
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| Yale Romanization? | sasum |
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Noun
사슴 • (saseum) (counter 마리)
- deer
Derived terms
- 꽃사슴 (kkotsaseum, “sika deer”)
- 대륙사슴 (daeryuksaseum, “Manchurian sika deer”)
- 말코손바닥사슴 (malkosonbadaksaseum, “moose, elk”)
- 붉은사슴 (bulgeunsaseum, “red deer”)
- 사슴벌레 (saseumbeolle, “stag beetle”)
- 솔기머리사슴 (solgimeorisaseum, “tufted deer”)
- 주걱뿔사슴 (jugeokppulsaseum, “moose, elk”)