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Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 개인(個人) (gaein, person) + 숭배(崇拜) (sungbae, worship).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)insʰuŋbɛ] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)insʰuŋbe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaeinsungbae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaeinsungbae
McCune–Reischauer?kaeinsungbae
Yale Romanization?kāyinswungpay

Noun edit

개인숭배 (gaeinsungbae) (hanja 個人崇拜)

  1. cult of personality
    개인숭배 둘러싼 논쟁 공산주의 진영 확산되면서 국제공산주의운동 분열 가져오는 계기 되기 하였다.
    Gaeinsungbae-reul dulleossan nonjaeng-eun gongsanjuui jinyeong-e hwaksan-doemyeonseo gukjegongsanjuuiundong-ui bunyeor-eul gajeooneun gyegi-ga doegi-do hayeotda.
    As the debate over the cult of personality spread to the Communist camp, it also served as a beginning of the division of the international communism movement.