향락
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 享樂 (“to enjoy”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ça̠ŋna̠k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [향낙]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hyangnak |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hyanglag |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hyangnak |
| Yale Romanization? | hyanglak |
Noun
향락 • (hyangnak) (hanja 享樂)
- enjoyment, pleasure
- 향락에 빠지다 ― hyangnag-e ppajida ― to be trapped in pleasure-seeking
Derived terms
- 향락산업(享樂産業) (hyangnaksaneop, “the adult entertainment industry”)
- 향락업소(享樂業所) (hyangnageopso, “an adult entertainment business”)
- 향락주의자(享樂主義者) (hyangnakjuuija, “an epicurean; a hedonist”)