Korean

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Etymology

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Literally "patterned goby." From 무늬 (munui, pattern) +‎ 망둑 (mangduk, goby).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?munuimangduk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?munuimangdug
McCune–Reischauer?munŭimangduk
Yale Romanization?munuymangtwuk

Noun

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무늬망둑 (munuimangduk)

  1. The brown goby, Bathygobius fuscus.

References

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  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “무늬망둑 [munuimangduk]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “무늬망둑”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 372