정신분열병

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 精神分裂病

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ŋɕʰin puɲʌ̹ɭbjʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [ ]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeongsin bunyeolbyeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeongsin bun'yeolbyeong
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏngsin punyŏlbyŏng
    Yale Romanization?cengsin pun.yel.pyeng

    Noun

    정신분열병 • (jeongsinbunyeolbyeong) (hanja 精神分裂病)

    1. (pathology, now disfavoured) schizophrenia

    Usage notes

    Renamed 조현병 (調絃病, johyeonbyeong) in 2011 in South Korea.