오욕

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 汚辱 (humiliation).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈo̞(ː)jok̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?oyok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?oyog
    McCune–Reischauer?oyok
    Yale Romanization?ō.yok

    Noun

    오욕 • (oyok) (hanja 汚辱)

    1. disgrace, humiliation

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from (five) + (desire).

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈo̞(ː)jok̚]
      • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?oyok
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?oyog
      McCune–Reischauer?oyok
      Yale Romanization?ō.yok

      Noun

      오욕 • (oyok) (hanja 五欲)

      1. (Buddhism) the five types of desire
        Synonym: 오종락(五種樂) (ojongnak)