막장드라마

Korean

Alternative forms

Etymology

From 막장 (makjang, “end of a tunnel, final stage”) +‎ 드라마 (deurama, “drama, soap opera”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ma̠k̚t͡ɕ͈a̠ŋt͈ɯɾa̠ma̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [막짱뜨라마]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?makjangdeurama
Revised Romanization (translit.)?magjangdeulama
McCune–Reischauer?makchangtŭrama
Yale Romanization?makcangqtulama

Noun

막장드라마 • (makjangdeurama)

  1. soap opera, especially one with an extremely dramatic storyline

References

  1. ^ “막장드라마”, in 우리말샘 [urimalsaem]‎[1] (in Korean), 20 February 2025 (last accessed): “보통 사람의 상식과 도덕적 기준으로는 이해하거나 받아들이기 어려운 내용의 드라마. ― Botong saramui sangsikgwa dodeokjeok gijuneuroneun ihaehageona badadeurigi eoryeoun naeyong'ui deurama.”
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