영장류

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 靈長 (supreme creature; human (the lord of all creatures)) + (kind, sort, type)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [jʌ̹ŋd͡ʑa̠ŋɲu]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeongjangnyu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongjanglyu
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏngjangnyu
    Yale Romanization?yengcanglyu
    South Korean
    Standard Language
    영장류(靈長類) (yeongjangnyu)
    North Korean
    Standard Language
    령장류(靈長類) (ryeongjangnyu)

    Noun

    영장류 • (yeongjangnyu) (hanja 靈長類)

    1. (collective) primates