흑두루미

Korean

Etymology

Literally "black crane." From 흑(黑) (heuk, “black”) + 두루미 (durumi, “crane”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heukdurumi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heugdulumi
McCune–Reischauer?hŭkturumi
Yale Romanization?huktwulwumi

Noun

흑두루미 • (heukdurumi)

  1. the hooded crane, Grus monacha
    Synonym: 현학(玄鶴) (hyeonhak)

References

  • Lee, Woo-Shin with Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN
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