정신분열증

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 精神分裂症, from 精神 (“psychological”) + 分裂 (“division”) + 症 (“syndrome, disease”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ŋɕʰin puɲʌ̹ʎt͡ɕ͈ɯŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [정신 부녈쯩]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeongsin bunyeoljeung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeongsin bun'yeoljeung
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏngsin punyŏlchŭng
    Yale Romanization?cengsin pun.yelqcung

    Noun

    정신분열증 • (jeongsinbunyeoljeung) (hanja 精神分裂症)

    1. (pathology, now disfavoured) schizophrenia

    Usage notes

    See 정신분열병 (精神分裂病, jeongsinbunyeolbyeong).

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