흑로

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 黑 (“black”) + 鷺 (“egret, heron”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heungno
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heuglo
McCune–Reischauer?hŭngno
Yale Romanization?huklo

Noun

흑로

흑로 • (heungno) (hanja 黑鷺)

  1. The Pacific reef egret, Egretta sacra, which in Korea is found only in its dark-colored morph.

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 2 (last accessed)) “흑로 ”, in 표준국어대사전 ‎
  • Lee, Woo-Shin with Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN
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