산딸나무

Korean

Etymology

(san, mountain) +‎ (ttal, strawberry) +‎ 나무 (namu, tree). This tree bears edible berries that resemble strawberries.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠nt͈a̠ɭɭa̠mu]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?santtallamu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?santtalnamu
McCune–Reischauer?santtallamu
Yale Romanization?santtalnamu

Noun

산딸나무 • (santtallamu)

  1. kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa), a small tree native to East Asia
    산딸나무 하얀 꽃받침 꽃잎처럼 보인다.
    Santtallamu-ui hayan kkotbatchim ip-eun kkonnip-cheoreom boinda.
    The white sepals of the kousa dogwood look like petals.

Derived terms

  • 풀산딸나무 (pulsanttallamu, “Canadian dwarf cornel”)