건강염려증
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 건강(健康) (geon'gang, “health”) + 염려증(念慮症) (yeomnyeojeung, “anxiety”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)nɡa̠ŋ jɘ(ː)mɲʌ̹t͡ɕ͈ɯŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [건(ː)강 염(ː)녀쯩]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | geon'gang yeomnyeojeung |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geongang yeomlyeojeung |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kŏn'gang yŏmnyŏchŭng |
| Yale Romanization? | kēnkang yēmlyeqcung |
Noun
건강염려증 • (geon'gang'yeomnyeojeung) (hanja 健康念慮症)
- hypochondria