헬조선
Korean
editEtymology
editFrom 헬 (hel, from English hell) + 조선(朝鮮) (joseon, “Korea”).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [he̞ʎd͡ʑo̞sʰʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [헬조선]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | Heljoseon |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Heljoseon |
McCune–Reischauer? | Heljosŏn |
Yale Romanization? | heylcosen |
Proper noun
edit- (Internet slang, derogatory) South Korea [mainly used in the mid-2010s]
Synonyms
edit- 개한민국(韓民國) (Gaehanmin'guk)
- 망한민국(亡韓民國) (Manghanmin'guk)
- 지옥(地獄)불반도(半島) (Jiokbulbando)
Descendants
edit- Japanese: ヘル朝鮮 (heruchōsen)