절규

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 絶叫, from (extreme) + (to cry).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeolgyu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeolgyu
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏlgyu
    Yale Romanization?cel.kyu

    Noun

    절규 • (jeolgyu) (hanja 絶叫)

    1. shriek; scream at the top of one's lungs

    Derived terms

    • 절규(絶叫)하다 (jeolgyuhada)