Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 남자(男子) (namja, men) + 공포증(恐怖症) (gongpojeung, phobia).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [na̠md͡ʑa̠ ko̞(ː)ŋpʰo̞t͡ɕ͈ɯŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?namja gongpojeung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?namja gongpojeung
McCune–Reischauer?namja kongp'ochŭng
Yale Romanization?namca kōngphoqcung

Noun

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남자공포증 (namjagongpojeung) (hanja 男子恐怖症)

  1. androphobia
    Synonym: 남성공포증 (namseonggongpojeung)
    Coordinate term: 여자공포증 (yeojagongpojeung)