쇠뿔

Korean

Etymology

쇠 (soe-, “of a cow”) +‎ 뿔 (ppul, “horn(s)”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰwe̞(ː)p͈uɭ] ~ [ˈsʰø̞(ː)p͈uɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [쉐(ː)뿔/쇠(ː)뿔]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	soeppul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	soe'ppul
McCune–Reischauer?	soeppul
Yale Romanization?	sōy.ppul

Noun

쇠뿔 • (soeppul)

1. the horns of a cow or bull

   Synonym: 소뿔 (soppul)

Derived terms

• 쇠뿔도 단김에 빼랬다 (soeppuldo dan'gime ppaeraetda)