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공포증 meaning and pronunciation

gongpojeung · phobia

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 15422
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 공ː포쯩Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    병적으로 어떤 행동이나 사물 또는 특정한 상황을 두려워하는 증상.

    English: phobia — A medical symptom of being afraid of a certain behavior, thing or circumstance.

    Examples

    • 비행 공포증.
    • 공포증 환자.
    • 공포증이 심하다.
    • 공포증이 있다.
    • 공포증을 가지다.
    • 공포증을 극복하다.
Origin
恐怖症
Categories
삶 > 병과 증상

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