억새

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yeogeo yuhae (譯語類解 / 역어유해), 1690, as Early Modern Korean 어웍새 (Yale: eweksay).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɘːks͈ɛ] ~ [ˈɘːks͈e̞]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [억ː쌔/억ː쎄]
Revised Romanization? eoksae
Revised Romanization (translit.)? eogsae
McCune–Reischauer? ŏksae
Yale Romanization? ēkqsay

Noun

억새 • (eoksae)

  1. sedge, sawgrass
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