Korean

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Etymology

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(gae, estuary) +‎ (-s-) +‎ 첨서 (cheomseo, shrew).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛt̚t͡ɕʰʌ̹msʰʌ̹] ~ [ke̞t̚t͡ɕʰʌ̹msʰʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaetcheomseo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaescheomseo
McCune–Reischauer?kaetch'ŏmsŏ
Yale Romanization?kayschemse

Noun

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갯첨서 (gaetcheomseo) (counter 마리)

  1. The Eurasian water shrew, Neomys fodiens.