불가사리

Korean

Etymology

From Literary Chinese 不可殺.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [puɭɡa̠sʰa̠ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bulgasari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bulgasali
McCune–Reischauer?pulgasari
Yale Romanization?pul.kasali

Noun

불가사리 • (bulgasari)

  1. legendary quadrupedal monster that eats iron
  2. starfish

Derived terms