Korean

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Etymology

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From (muk, ink) +‎ 납자루 (napjaru, slender bitterling).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mungnapjaru
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mugnabjalu
McCune–Reischauer?mungnapcharu
Yale Romanization?muknapcalwu

Noun

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묵납자루 (mungnapjaru)

  1. The Korean bitterling, Tanakia signifer.

References

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  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 16 (last accessed)) “묵납자루 [mungnapjaru]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “묵납자루”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 76