오욕

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 汚辱 (“humiliation”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈo̞(ː)jok̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [오(ː)욕]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	oyok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	oyog
McCune–Reischauer?	oyok
Yale Romanization?	ō.yok

Noun

오욕 • (oyok) (hanja 汚辱)

1. disgrace, humiliation

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 五 (“five”) + 欲 (“desire”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈo̞(ː)jok̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [오(ː)욕]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	oyok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	oyog
McCune–Reischauer?	oyok
Yale Romanization?	ō.yok

Noun

오욕 • (oyok) (hanja 五欲)

1. (Buddhism) the five types of desire

   Synonym: 오종락(五種樂) (ojongnak)