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동물

동물

Korean

Noun

동물 • ‎(dongmul) ‎(hanja 動物)

  1. animal

Derived terms

  • 동물계 (dongmulgye, “Animalia”)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 動物, from 動 ‎(“moving”) + 物 ‎(“thing”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈto̞ːŋmuɭ/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 동:물
Romanizations
Revised transcription dongmul
Revised transliteration dongmul
McCune–Reischauer tongmul
Yale tōngmul

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