사회공포증

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 사회(社會) (sahoe, “society”) + 공포증(恐怖症) (gongpojeung, “phobia”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠βwe̞ ko̞(ː)ŋpʰo̞t͡ɕ͈ɯŋ] ~ [sʰa̠ɦø̞ ko̞(ː)ŋpʰo̞t͡ɕ͈ɯŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [사훼 공(ː)포쯩/사회 공(ː)포쯩]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sahoe gongpojeung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sahoe gongpojeung
McCune–Reischauer?sahoe kongp'ochŭng
Yale Romanization?sahoy kōngphoqcung

Noun

사회공포증 • (sahoegongpojeung) (hanja 社會恐怖症)

  1. social anxiety disorder; social anxiety; social phobia
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