Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 喜怒哀樂 (joy, anger, sorrow, and happiness; emotions)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [çiɾo̞ɛɾa̠k̚] ~ [çiɾo̞e̞ɾa̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?huiroaerak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?huiloaelag
McCune–Reischauer?hŭiroaerak
Yale Romanization?huyloaylak

Noun

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희로애락 (huiroaerak) (hanja 喜怒哀樂)

  1. joy, anger, sorrow, and happiness; emotions