금강모치

Korean

Etymology

From 금강 (金剛, geumgang, “diamond”), part of the name of Geumgangsan, the mountain region where it is found.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kɯmɡa̠ŋmo̞t͡ɕʰi]
• Phonetic hangul: [금강모치]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	geumgangmochi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	geumgangmochi
McCune–Reischauer?	kŭmgangmoch'i
Yale Romanization?	kumkangmo.chi

Noun

금강모치 • (geumgangmochi)

1. The Kumgang fat minnow, Phoxinus kumgangensis.

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 20 (last accessed)) “금강모치 [geumgangmochi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
• 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “금강모치”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 172