여우원숭이

Korean

Etymology

여우 (yeou, “fox”) +‎ 원숭이 (wonsung-i, “monkey”). Compare Chinese 狐猴 (“fox monkey”), Japanese 狐猿 (kitsunezaru, “fox monkey”) and Vietnamese vượn cáo (“fox ape”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[jʌ̹u wʌ̹nsʰuŋi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[여우 원숭이]
Revised Romanization? yeou wonsung-i
Revised Romanization (translit.)? yeou wonsung-i
McCune–Reischauer? yŏu wŏnsungi
Yale Romanization? yewu wenswung.i

Noun

여우원숭이 • (yeouwonsung-i)

  1. a lemur
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