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철새

철새

Korean

Noun

철새 • ‎(cheolsae)

  1. migratory bird, bird of passage

Antonyms

  • 텃새 (teotsae)

Etymology

From 철 (cheol, “season”) + 새 (sae, “bird”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɭs͈ɛ̝/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 철쌔
Romanizations
Revised transcription cheolsae
Revised transliteration cheolsae
McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏlsae
Yale chelqsay

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