공황

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 恐慌.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ŋβwa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [공(ː)황]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gonghwang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gonghwang
McCune–Reischauer?konghwang
Yale Romanization?kōnghwang

Noun

공황 • (gonghwang) (hanja 恐慌)

  1. panic; state of panic
    그 박사생은 공황장애로 인해 고국으로 돌아갔다.
    Geu baksasaeng-eun gonghwangjang'ae-ro inhae gogug-euro doragatda.
    That PhD student returned to her home country because of a panic disorder.
  2. (economics) panic

Derived terms
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