맛조개

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 맛 (mat, “taste”) +‎ 조개 (jogae, “shellfish, clam”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ma̠t̚t͡ɕ͈o̞ɡɛ] ~ [ma̠t̚t͡ɕ͈o̞ɡe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [맏쪼개/맏쪼게]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	matjogae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	masjogae
McCune–Reischauer?	matchogae
Yale Romanization?	mascokay

Noun

맛조개 • (matjogae)

1. razor clam, jackknife clam; solen (Solen corneus)