Korean edit

Etymology edit

시궁 (sigung, cesspool) +‎ (jwi, rat)

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sigungjwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sigungjwi
McCune–Reischauer?sigungjwi
Yale Romanization?sikwungcwi

Noun edit

시궁쥐 (sigungjwi)

  1. brown rat

Further reading edit