쇠뿔

Korean

Etymology

쇠 (soe-, “of a cow”) +‎ 뿔 (ppul, “horn(s)”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰwe̞(ː)p͈uɭ] ~ [ˈsʰø̞(ː)p͈uɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [쉐(ː)뿔/쇠(ː)뿔]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?soeppul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?soe'ppul
McCune–Reischauer?soeppul
Yale Romanization?sōy.ppul

Noun

쇠뿔 • (soeppul)

  1. the horns of a cow or bull
    Synonym: 소뿔 (soppul)

Derived terms
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