쏘가리

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Korean

황쏘가리

Etymology

First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 소과〮리〮 (Yale: swòkwálí).

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ssogari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ssogali
McCune–Reischauer?ssogari
Yale Romanization?ssokali

Noun

쏘가리 (ssogari)

  1. The golden mandarin fish (Siniperca scherzeri).

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References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “쏘가리”, in 표준국어대사전
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “쏘가리”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 332