멘붕

멘붕

Korean

Etymology

From 멘탈 (mental, “mental”) + 붕괴 (崩壞, bunggoe, “breakdown”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[me̞nbuŋ]
• Phonetic Hangul[멘붕]

Revised Romanization? menbung Revised Romanization (translit.)? menbung McCune–Reischauer? menbung Yale Romanization? meynpung

Noun

멘붕 • (menbung)

1. (neologism, slang) mental breakdown

   나 지금 멘붕 상태야.

   Na jigeum menbung sangtaeya.

   I'm just in a mental breakdown.