불사조

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 不死鳥, from 不死 (undying) + (bird).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?bulsajo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?bulsajo
    McCune–Reischauer?pulssajo
    Yale Romanization?pulqsaco

    Noun

    불사조 • (bulsajo) (hanja 不死鳥)

    1. (mythology) phoenix
      충실한 친구는 불사조와 같다.
      Chungsilhan chin'guneun bulsajowa gatda.
      Faithful friend is like a phoenix.

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