팔색조

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 八色鳥, from (eight) + (color) + (bird).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pʰa̠ɭsʰɛk̚t͡ɕ͈o̞] ~ [pʰa̠ɭsʰe̞k̚t͡ɕ͈o̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?palsaekjo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?palsaegjo
    McCune–Reischauer?p'alsaekcho
    Yale Romanization?phal.saykco

    Noun

    팔색조 • (palsaekjo) (hanja 八色鳥)

    1. fairy pitta (Pitta nympha)