멸종 위기종이 · 멸종 위기종을
endangered species
Example
호랑이는 대표적인 멸종 위기종이에요.
The tiger is a typical endangered species.
Word parts
멸 destroy+종 species+위 danger+기 moment+종 species
Literally 'extinction-crisis species.'
Good to know
멸종 is pronounced [멸쫑] — tensification after ㄹ.
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