흡혈동물

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 吸血動物, from 吸血 (“bloodsucking”) + 動物 (“animal”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [xɯpʰjʌ̹ɭdo̞ŋmuɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [흐펼동물]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?heuphyeoldongmul
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?heubhyeoldongmul
    McCune–Reischauer?hŭphyŏldongmul
    Yale Romanization?hup.hyeltongmul

    Noun

    흡혈동물 • (heuphyeoldongmul) (hanja 吸血動物)

    1. haematophage, bloodsucker (animal that drinks the blood of others)
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