울새

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 울 (ul) +‎ 새 (sae, “bird”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [uɭsʰɛ] ~ [uɭsʰe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [울새/울세]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ulsae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ulsae
McCune–Reischauer?ulsae
Yale Romanization?wul.say

Noun

울새 • (ulsae)

  1. A red-tailed robin, redbreast, particularly the rufous-tailed robin.(Larvivora sibilans)
    나는 매일 아침 울새가 노래하는 소리를 듣는다.
    Na-neun maeil achim ulsae-ga noraehaneun sori-reul deunneunda.
    I hear a robin singing every morning.
    울새는 봄의 전령이다.
    Ulsae-neun bom-ui jeollyeong-ida.
    A robin is a sign of spring.
  2. warbler

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