해구

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?haegu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?haegu
McCune–Reischauer?haegu
Yale Romanization?haykwu

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 海溝.

Noun

해구 (haegu) (hangeul 海溝)

  1. oceanic trench

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 海狗.

Noun

해구 (haegu) (hanja 海狗)

  1. fur seal
    Synonym: 물개 (mulgae)