Korean edit

Etymology edit

Compound of 짠물 (jjanmul, salted water) +‎ 고기 (gogi, fish).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjanmulgogi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjanmulgogi
McCune–Reischauer?tchanmulkogi
Yale Romanization?ccanmulqkoki

Noun edit

짠물고기 (jjanmulgogi)

  1. saltwater fish
    Synonyms: 바닷물고기 (badanmulgogi), 바닷고기 (badatgogi), 해수어(海水魚) (haesueo), 해어(海魚) (haeeo)
    Antonym: 단물고기 (danmulgogi, freshwater fish)