진드기

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Korean

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jindeugi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jindeugi
McCune–Reischauer?chindŭgi
Yale Romanization?cintuki

Noun

진드기 (jindeugi)

  1. tick (animal), mite