공갈
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 恐喝, from 恐 (“fearsome”) + 喝 (“scolding”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key)[ˈko̞ːŋɡa̠ɭ]
- Phonetic Hangul[공:갈]
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Noun
공갈 • (gonggal) (hanja 恐喝)
- threatening behavior
- (law) blackmail; extortion
- (slang) falsehood