사회학

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 社會學, from 社會 (society) + (-logy), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 社会学(しゃかいがく) (shakaigaku), a calque of French sociologie.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠βwe̞ɦa̠k̚] ~ [sʰa̠ɦø̞ɦa̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sahoehak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sahoehag
    McCune–Reischauer?sahoehak
    Yale Romanization?sahoyhak

    Noun

    사회학 • (sahoehak) (hanja 社會學)

    1. (social sciences) sociology