왕자병

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 王子病, from 王子 (prince) + (illness), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [wa̠ŋd͡ʑa̠p͈jʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?wangjabyeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?wangjabyeong
    McCune–Reischauer?wangjapyŏng
    Yale Romanization?wangcaqpyeng

    Noun

    왕자병 • (wangjabyeong) (hanja 王子病)

    1. (slang) male version of princess sickness (tendency of a young man to act like a spoilt, narcissistic prince)

    Synonyms