선인장

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 仙人掌 (“cactus”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰʌ̹niɲd͡ʑa̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [서닌장]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?seoninjang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?seon'injang
    McCune–Reischauer?sŏninjang
    Yale Romanization?sen.in.cang

    Noun

    선인장 • (seoninjang) (hanja 仙人掌)

    1. cactus

    Synonyms

    • 떡꽃 (tteokkkot) (Jeju dialect)

    Derived terms

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