Korean

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Etymology

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From 사향(麝香) (sahyang, musk) +‎ 노루 (noru, deer).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ʝa̠ŋno̞ɾu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sahyangnoru
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sahyangnolu
McCune–Reischauer?sahyangnoru
Yale Romanization?sāhyangnolwu

Noun

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사향노루 (sahyangnoru)

  1. musk deer