성차별

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 性差別, from 性 (“sexual, gender”) + 差別 (“discrimination”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰa̠bjʌ̹ɭ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [성(ː)차별]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?seongchabyeol
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?seongchabyeol
    McCune–Reischauer?sŏngch'abyŏl
    Yale Romanization?sēngchapyel

    Noun

    성차별 • (seongchabyeol) (hanja 性差別)

    1. gender discrimination, sexism
      Synonyms: 섹시즘 (seksijeum), 남녀 차별(男女差別) (namnyeo chabyeol)
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