소라
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰo̞ɾa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [소라]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | sora |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sola |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sora |
| Yale Romanization? | sola |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 小螺, from 小 (“small”) + 螺 (“aquatic snail”).
Noun
소라 • (sora) (hanja 小螺)
- The horned turban (Turbo cornutus), an edible sea snail.
Derived terms
- 소라게 (sorage, “hermit crab”)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 召羅.
Proper noun
소라 • (Sora) (hanja 召羅)
- Sora (a township in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea)