Korean

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화살나무 (hwasallamu)

Etymology

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화살 (hwasal, “arrow”) + 나무 (namu, “tree”). This shrub has wide flat stems reminiscent of the fletchings on an arrow shaft.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwasallamu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwasalnamu
McCune–Reischauer?hwasallamu
Yale Romanization?hwasalnamu

Noun

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화살나무 (hwasallamu)

  1. burning bush (Euonymus alatus), an ornamental shrub