죄의식

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 罪 (“crime”) + 意識 (“consciousness”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕwe̞(ː)ɰiɕʰik̚] ~ [ˈt͡ɕwe̞(ː)ɰiɕʰik̚] ~ [ˈt͡ɕø̞(ː)ɰiɕʰik̚] ~ [ˈt͡ɕø̞(ː)iɕʰik̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [줴(ː)의식/줴(ː)의식/죄(ː)의식/죄(ː)이식]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?joe'uisik
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?joe'uisig
    McCune–Reischauer?choeŭisik
    Yale Romanization?cōy.uysik

    Noun

    죄의식 • (joe'uisik) (hanja 罪意識)

    1. remorse, awareness of one's wrongdoing
      Synonym: 죄책감(罪責感) (joechaekgam)
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