동물공포증

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 동물(動物) (dongmul, animal) + 공포증(恐怖症) (gongpojeung, phobia).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

동물공포증 • (dongmulgongpojeung) (hanja 動物恐怖症)

  1. zoophobia