공포증

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 恐怖症, from 恐怖 + , with compound/genitive tensing applied.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ŋpʰo̞t͡ɕ͈ɯŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gongpojeung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gongpojeung
    McCune–Reischauer?kongp'ochŭng
    Yale Romanization?kōngphoqcung

    Noun

    공포증 • (gongpojeung) (hanja 恐怖症)

    1. phobia