외국인혐오증

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 外國人 (foreigner) + 嫌惡症 (hatred, phobia).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)ɡuɡinʝʌ̹mo̞d͡ʑɯŋ] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)ɡuɡinʝʌ̹mo̞d͡ʑɯŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?oeguginhyeomojeung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?oegug'inhyeom'ojeung
    McCune–Reischauer?oeguginhyŏmojŭng
    Yale Romanization?ōykwuk.in.hyem.ocung

    Noun

    외국인혐오증 • (oeguginhyeomojeung) (hanja 外國人嫌惡症)

    1. xenophobia