향락

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 享樂.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈça̠(ː)ŋna̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [향(ː)낙]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hyangnak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyanglag
    McCune–Reischauer?hyangnak
    Yale Romanization?hyānglak

    Noun

    향락 • (hyangnak) (hanja 享樂)

    1. enjoyment, pleasure
      향락에 빠지다 ― hyangnag-e ppajida ― to be trapped in pleasure-seeking

    Derived terms

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