퇴폐

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 頹廢.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰwe̞pʰje̞] ~ [tʰø̞pʰje̞] ~ [tʰwe̞pʰe̞] ~ [tʰø̞pʰe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [///]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?toepye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?toepye
    McCune–Reischauer?t'oep'ye
    Yale Romanization?thoy.phyey

    Noun

    퇴폐 • (toepye) (hanja 頹廢)

    1. degeneration; decadence

    Derived terms

    • 퇴폐적 (頹廢的, toepyejeok)
    • 퇴폐하다 (頹廢, toepyehada)