혐오
혐오 در ۳۰ ثانیه
- 혐오 (Hyeomo) is a powerful noun meaning 'hatred' or 'revulsion,' significantly stronger than the everyday word for dislike, '싫어하다'.
- It is commonly used in social and political contexts to describe systemic prejudice, such as '혐오 표현' (hate speech) or '혐오 범죄' (hate crimes).
- The word can also describe a visceral, 'grossed out' feeling toward something physically repulsive, like bugs or a crime scene.
- Grammatically, it often appears as a noun in '혐오하다' (to loathe) or the adjective '혐오스럽다' (to be disgusting).
The Korean word 혐오 (Hyeomo) is a powerful noun that translates most directly to 'hatred,' 'loathing,' or 'abhorrence.' However, its nuance in modern Korean society has evolved to encompass a specific type of visceral revulsion or systemic prejudice. Unlike the general word for 'dislike' (싫어함) or even 'hate' (미움), 혐오 suggests a deep-seated feeling of disgust that often results in the rejection or exclusion of the object of that feeling. It is a word that carries significant emotional and social weight, often appearing in discussions about social justice, psychology, and personal boundaries.
- Core Concept
- At its heart, 혐오 is composed of the Hanja characters 嫌 (dislike) and 惡 (evil/hate). This combination implies not just a preference against something, but a moral or physical rejection. When you feel 혐오, you feel a sense of 'yuck' or 'wrongness' that makes you want to distance yourself entirely from the source.
사회적 약자에 대한 혐오는 멈춰야 합니다.
In contemporary South Korea, the term is frequently paired with specific groups to describe systemic prejudice. For instance, '여성 혐오' (misogyny) and '남성 혐오' (misandry) are terms that dominate online and academic discourse. In these contexts, 혐오 refers to the dehumanization or stereotyping of a group. It is also used in the term '혐오 시설,' which refers to 'not-in-my-backyard' (NIMBY) facilities like waste treatment plants or prisons that residents find repulsive or undesirable in their neighborhoods.
- Emotional Depth
- The feeling of 혐오 is often involuntary. It is the skin-crawling sensation you get when seeing something truly grotesque or the moral outrage felt toward a heinous crime. It is less about 'anger' (분노) and more about 'revulsion' (환멸).
그 범죄의 잔혹함은 대중의 혐오를 불러일으켰다.
Furthermore, 혐오 is the root of the adjective '혐오스럽다' (to be disgusting/loathsome). You might use this to describe a scene in a horror movie or a particularly nasty smell. In a professional context, lawyers and sociologists use '혐오 표현' to refer to hate speech. Understanding this word requires recognizing that it sits at the intersection of psychology and sociology, describing both a personal gut reaction and a societal phenomenon of exclusion.
- Modern Usage
- In the age of social media, 혐오 is often discussed in the context of '혐오의 시대' (the age of hatred), referring to the polarization of society. It is a word that calls for caution because of its strength.
무분별한 혐오 발언은 처벌받아야 합니다.
Using 혐오 correctly requires understanding its grammatical function as a noun and its derived forms. As a noun, it often takes the object marker '-를/을' when paired with the verb '하다' (to do/to feel). However, it is also frequently used as a prefix or part of a compound noun to specify the target of the hatred.
- As a Direct Object
- When you want to say someone 'feels hatred' or 'hates' something in a strong sense, you use '혐오하다'. For example, '그는 부패를 혐오한다' (He loathes corruption). Here, the noun 혐오 combines with 하다 to become a transitive verb.
많은 사람들이 벌레에 대해 혐오감을 느낍니다.
Note the use of 혐오감 (hyeomogam). Adding '-감' (feeling) is very common when describing the internal state of revulsion. You 'feel' (느끼다) a 혐오감 rather than just 'feeling' 혐오. This is a subtle but important distinction for natural-sounding Korean.
- Compound Nouns
- 혐오 is often attached directly to other nouns. '혐오 범죄' (hate crime), '혐오 주의' (hatred-ism/ideology of hate), and '혐오 시설' (undesirable facilities) are standard terms. In these cases, 혐오 acts as a modifier explaining the nature of the following noun.
그는 혐오 발언으로 인해 소셜 미디어에서 차단당했다.
In a passive sense, you can use '혐오의 대상' (an object of hatred). If a politician makes a mistake, they might become a '혐오의 대상' for the public. This structure emphasizes that the hatred is being directed at them from an external source. Conversely, '혐오에 가득 차다' means to be 'filled with hatred,' describing a person's intense emotional state.
- Usage in Negative Sentences
- You will often see it used in calls for tolerance: '혐오를 멈추세요' (Stop the hatred) or '혐오 없는 세상을 만듭시다' (Let's make a world without hatred). These are common slogans in human rights campaigns.
타인에 대한 혐오는 결국 자신에게 돌아옵니다.
You are likely to encounter 혐오 in three primary environments: the news, academic/legal discussions, and intense personal arguments. It is not a word usually used for light-hearted banter. If you hear it in a coffee shop, the conversation is likely about a serious social issue or a very disturbing event.
- In the News and Media
- News anchors frequently use terms like '혐오 범죄' (hate crimes) when reporting on attacks against specific demographics. During election cycles, you might hear political analysts talk about '혐오 정치' (politics of hate), where candidates use divisive rhetoric to gain votes. If a movie is rated for 'extreme violence or disgusting content,' the warning might mention '혐오스러운 장면' (disgusting scenes).
뉴스에서 최근 혐오 범죄의 증가에 대해 보도했다.
In online communities, the word is ubiquitous. Korean internet culture has a history of '혐오' discourse, where different groups (based on gender, region, or age) are targeted. Terms ending in '-포' (from 'phobia') or starting with '혐' (short for 혐오) are common slang prefixes. For example, '혐오 사이트' refers to websites known for hosting hateful content. However, as a learner, you should be careful with these as they are highly sensitive and often toxic.
- In Legal and Academic Settings
- If you attend a lecture on sociology or law in Korea, 혐오 is a technical term. Professors discuss '혐오의 피로도' (fatigue caused by hatred) or '혐오의 메커니즘' (the mechanism of hatred). In court, a judge might determine if a defendant's actions were motivated by 혐오, which can lead to harsher sentencing in some jurisdictions.
법원은 이를 단순한 폭행이 아닌 혐오에 기인한 범죄로 보았다.
Lastly, in daily life, you might hear it regarding urban planning. '혐오 시설' is a term used by residents protesting the construction of something like a crematorium near their homes. They argue that such facilities create a sense of '혐오감' that lowers property values and quality of life.
- Daily Conversations
- While rare, a friend might say '진짜 혐오스럽다' when seeing something really gross on the street, like a pile of trash or a dead animal. It's the equivalent of saying 'That's disgusting' in English.
The most common mistake English speakers make with 혐오 is using it too lightly. In English, we often say 'I hate that song' or 'I hate waiting in line.' In Korean, using 혐오 in these contexts would sound bizarre and overly aggressive. It is crucial to distinguish between 'disliking' and 'loathing.'
- Mistake 1: Over-intensity
- Using '혐오하다' for food you don't like. If you say '저는 오이를 혐오해요' (I loathe cucumbers), people will think you have a deep, traumatic psychological reaction to cucumbers. Instead, use '싫어해요' (I dislike) or '안 좋아해요' (I don't like).
Wrong: 나는 수학을 혐오해. (Too strong for a school subject)
Right: 나는 수학을 정말 싫어해.
Another mistake involves the confusion between 증오 (Jeung-o) and 혐오. While both mean hate, 증오 is usually an active, burning anger directed at someone who has wronged you. 혐오 is a feeling of revulsion or thinking something is 'beneath' you or 'gross.' You 증오 an enemy who hurt your family; you 혐오 a cockroach or a bigoted ideology.
- Mistake 2: Confusing Noun and Adjective
- Learners often say '그것은 혐오해요' (It hates) when they mean 'It is disgusting.' To say 'It is disgusting,' you must use the adjective form '혐오스럽다'. '혐오하다' is an action performed by a person toward a target.
Wrong: 그 벌레는 혐오해요. (The bug hates something?)
Right: 그 벌레는 혐오스러워요. (The bug is disgusting.)
Finally, be careful with the social context. Since 혐오 is a hot-button issue in Korea, using it can immediately make a conversation political or serious. If you are just trying to express that you find a movie villain unpleasant, '밉다' (to be hateful/disliked) or '비호감이다' (to be unlikable) are much safer and more common choices for casual conversation.
- Summary of Intensity
- 1. 안 좋아하다 (Don't like) < 2. 싫어하다 (Dislike) < 3. 미워하다 (Hate/Dislike a person) < 4. 증오하다 (Loathe/Resent) < 5. 혐오하다 (Abhor/Be revulsed by).
To truly master 혐오, you need to know how it compares to other words in the 'dislike' spectrum. Korean has a rich vocabulary for negative emotions, each with a specific flavor and intensity.
- 혐오 vs. 증오 (Jeung-o)
- As mentioned, 증오 is 'hatred' fueled by anger and personal grievance. It is often directed at a specific individual. 혐오 is 'revulsion' often directed at a group, a concept, or something physically repulsive. You might feel 증오 for a traitor, but 혐오 for a racist ideology.
그는 자신을 속인 친구를 증오한다. (Personal anger)
그는 모든 종류의 차별을 혐오한다. (Moral revulsion)
불쾌 (Bul-kwae) is another useful alternative. It means 'unpleasant' or 'displeased.' If someone makes a rude comment, you feel 불쾌. It's less intense than 혐오. If 혐오 is 10/10 on the disgust scale, 불쾌 is a 4/10. It describes a mood rather than a deep-seated conviction.
- Comparison Table
- 싫증 (Sil-jeung): Boredom/tiredness of something (e.g., tired of a song).
- 경멸 (Gyeong-myeol): Contempt. Thinking someone is worthless. 혐오 often includes 경멸.
- 기피 (Gi-pi): Avoidance. The action resulting from 혐오.
For things that are 'gross' in a physical sense, you might hear the slang term 극혐 (Geuk-hyeom). This is a contraction of '극한의 혐오' (extreme disgust). It is used very frequently by younger generations to describe anything from a bad fashion choice to a bug. However, avoid using this in formal writing or with elders, as it is very casual and can sound a bit immature.
친구: "이 음식 어때?"
나: "으, 극혐이야!" (Slang: "Ugh, it's so gross!")
In summary, choose your word based on the target and the intensity. Use 혐오 for serious social issues or visceral disgust, 증오 for deep personal resentment, and 싫어하다 for everyday dislikes. Understanding these nuances will make your Korean sound much more sophisticated and empathetic.
چقدر رسمی است؟
نکته جالب
The second character 惡 is usually pronounced 'ak' (meaning evil), but when it functions as a verb meaning 'to hate,' its pronunciation shifts to 'o' in Korean. This is a rare case of a character having two distinct pronunciations and meanings.
راهنمای تلفظ
- Pronouncing 'hyeo' as 'he-yo' (two syllables). It should be one fluid sound.
- Pronouncing 'eo' as 'oh'. It is an open-mid back unrounded vowel.
- Making the 'h' too silent. It should be a clear aspirated sound.
- Pronouncing 'mo' like 'moo'. It must be 'o' as in 'go'.
- Adding a stress on the second syllable which can sound unnatural.
سطح دشواری
The word itself is easy to read, but the contexts (sociology/law) can be very complex.
Requires careful handling to avoid sounding too aggressive or dramatic.
Pronunciation is straightforward, but usage is restricted to specific situations.
Easily recognizable due to its distinct 'hyeo' sound.
بعداً چه یاد بگیریم؟
پیشنیازها
بعداً یاد بگیرید
پیشرفته
گرامر لازم
-스럽다 (Adjective-forming suffix)
혐오 + 스럽다 = 혐오스럽다 (to be disgusting)
-감 (Noun-forming suffix for 'feeling')
혐오 + 감 = 혐오감 (sense of revulsion)
-하다 (Verb-forming suffix)
혐오 + 하다 = 혐오하다 (to loathe)
-적 (Adjective-forming suffix meaning 'pertaining to')
혐오 + 적 = 혐오적 (hateful/prejudiced)
-자 (Noun-forming suffix for 'person')
혐오 + 자 = 혐오자 (one who loathes)
مثالها بر اساس سطح
저는 벌레를 혐오해요.
I loathe bugs.
Uses noun + object marker -를 + 혐오해요 (verb form).
혐오는 나쁜 거예요.
Hatred is a bad thing.
혐오 is the subject here.
그 영화는 너무 혐오스러워요.
That movie is so disgusting.
Uses the adjective form 혐오스럽다.
혐오라는 말을 알아요?
Do you know the word 'hyeomo'?
Noun + 라는 (called) + 말 (word).
그는 혐오감을 느꼈어요.
He felt a sense of revulsion.
혐오감 (sense of hatred) + 을 (object) + 느끼다 (to feel).
혐오하지 마세요.
Please don't hate.
-지 마세요 is the imperative 'don't'.
이것은 혐오 시설이에요.
This is an undesirable facility.
Compound noun: 혐오 + 시설 (facility).
우리는 혐오를 싫어해요.
We dislike hatred.
Simple subject-object-verb structure.
사회적 혐오가 심해지고 있습니다.
Social hatred is becoming more severe.
심해지다 (to become severe) + 고 있다 (progressive).
그의 행동은 정말 혐오스러웠다.
His behavior was truly disgusting.
Past tense of 혐오스럽다.
사람들은 혐오 시설 건설에 반대했다.
People opposed the construction of undesirable facilities.
반대하다 (to oppose) takes the particle -에.
혐오 발언은 법으로 금지되어야 한다.
Hate speech should be prohibited by law.
-어야 한다 expresses necessity/obligation.
그녀는 자기 혐오에 빠졌다.
She fell into self-loathing.
자기 혐오 (self-hatred) + -에 빠지다 (to fall into).
인종 혐오는 전 세계적인 문제입니다.
Racial hatred is a global problem.
인종 (race) + 혐오.
그 음식의 냄새가 혐오감을 주었다.
The smell of that food gave a sense of revulsion.
혐오감을 주다 (to give/cause a sense of revulsion).
우리는 혐오 없는 세상을 원합니다.
We want a world without hatred.
혐오 없는 (without hatred) modifies 세상을.
인터넷상의 혐오 표현이 큰 사회적 문제가 되고 있다.
Hate speech on the internet is becoming a major social problem.
-상의 (on/over) is used for locations like 'internet' or 'paper'.
그 범죄자는 대중의 혐오를 한 몸에 받았다.
The criminal received all the public's hatred.
한 몸에 받다 is an idiom meaning to be the sole recipient of something.
그는 부당한 차별과 혐오에 맞서 싸웠다.
He fought against unjust discrimination and hatred.
맞서 싸우다 (to fight against/confront).
혐오 시설의 입지 선정은 항상 갈등을 빚는다.
Selecting the location for undesirable facilities always causes conflict.
갈등을 빚다 (to cause/create conflict).
그 소설은 인간의 본성 속에 있는 혐오를 다룬다.
The novel deals with the hatred within human nature.
다루다 (to deal with/handle).
혐오감을 유발하는 광고는 제재를 받아야 합니다.
Advertisements that cause revulsion should be sanctioned.
유발하다 (to cause/trigger).
그는 자신의 과거에 대해 깊은 혐오를 느꼈다.
He felt a deep loathing for his past.
깊은 (deep) modifies 혐오.
다문화 사회에서는 타문화에 대한 혐오를 경계해야 한다.
In a multicultural society, we must guard against hatred of other cultures.
경계하다 (to guard against/be wary of).
혐오의 정치는 사회적 분열을 가속화시킨다.
The politics of hatred accelerates social division.
가속화시키다 (to accelerate/make something speed up).
그 영화는 혐오스러운 장면들로 인해 논란이 되었다.
The movie became controversial due to its disgusting scenes.
-로 인해 (due to/because of) is a formal way to express cause.
우리는 혐오의 감정을 넘어서 연대해야 합니다.
We must move beyond feelings of hatred and practice solidarity.
연대하다 (to practice solidarity/stand together).
특정 집단에 대한 무분별한 혐오는 범죄로 이어질 수 있다.
Indiscriminate hatred toward a specific group can lead to crime.
-로 이어지다 (to lead to/result in).
그 학자는 혐오의 기저에 깔린 공포를 분석했다.
The scholar analyzed the fear underlying hatred.
기저에 깔린 (underlying/at the base).
혐오 시설 유치를 둘러싼 지역 이기주의가 심각하다.
Regional egoism surrounding the hosting of undesirable facilities is serious.
-을 둘러싼 (surrounding/concerning).
그녀의 글은 혐오와 편견에 대한 날카로운 비판을 담고 있다.
Her writing contains sharp criticism of hatred and prejudice.
날카로운 (sharp) modifies 비판 (criticism).
혐오의 악순환을 끊기 위해서는 교육이 필수적이다.
Education is essential to break the vicious cycle of hatred.
악순환 (vicious cycle) + 을 끊다 (to break).
혐오 담론은 종종 정치적 이익을 위해 이용되기도 한다.
Hatred discourse is often exploited for political gain.
담론 (discourse) + 이용되다 (to be used/exploited).
그의 철학은 타자에 대한 혐오를 어떻게 극복할 것인가에 집중한다.
His philosophy focuses on how to overcome hatred of the 'Other'.
타자 (the Other/others) is a philosophical term.
현대 사회에서 혐오는 디지털 플랫폼을 통해 급속히 확산된다.
In modern society, hatred spreads rapidly through digital platforms.
확산되다 (to be spread/proliferated).
혐오 표현의 규제와 표현의 자유 사이에는 팽팽한 긴장이 존재한다.
There is a tight tension between the regulation of hate speech and freedom of expression.
팽팽한 긴장 (tight/tense tension).
그 작가는 혐오라는 감정의 심연을 집요하게 탐구했다.
The author persistently explored the abyss of the emotion called hatred.
심연 (abyss) + 집요하게 (persistently).
혐오 시설에 대한 사회적 합의를 도출하는 과정은 험난했다.
The process of reaching a social consensus on undesirable facilities was arduous.
사회적 합의 (social consensus) + 도출하다 (to derive/reach).
구조적 불평등이 특정 계층에 대한 혐오를 고착화시킨다.
Structural inequality solidifies hatred toward a certain class.
고착화시키다 (to solidify/entrench).
혐오는 인간의 방어 기제 중 하나로 해석되기도 한다.
Hatred is sometimes interpreted as one of the human defense mechanisms.
방어 기제 (defense mechanism).
혐오의 내면화는 소수자들에게 심각한 심리적 외상을 남긴다.
The internalization of hatred leaves severe psychological trauma on minorities.
내면화 (internalization) + 심리적 외상 (psychological trauma).
그 논문은 혐오가 어떻게 권력의 도구로 변질되는지 고찰한다.
The paper examines how hatred is transformed into a tool of power.
변질되다 (to be altered for the worse) + 고찰하다 (to contemplate/examine).
혐오의 시대에 타자에 대한 환대는 혁명적인 행위가 된다.
In an age of hatred, hospitality toward the Other becomes a revolutionary act.
환대 (hospitality) + 혁명적인 (revolutionary).
그 감독은 혐오라는 감정의 미학적 형상화를 시도했다.
The director attempted an aesthetic visualization of the emotion of hatred.
미학적 형상화 (aesthetic visualization/embodiment).
혐오의 연쇄를 끊기 위한 성찰적 태도가 그 어느 때보다 절실하다.
A reflective attitude to break the chain of hatred is more desperate than ever.
성찰적 (reflective/introspective) + 절실하다 (to be desperate/urgent).
혐오 표현은 단순히 개인의 감정 표출을 넘어 공동체의 근간을 흔든다.
Hate speech goes beyond a simple expression of individual emotion and shakes the foundations of the community.
근간을 흔들다 (to shake the foundation).
법치주의 국가에서 혐오에 기반한 차별은 정당화될 수 없다.
In a state governed by the rule of law, discrimination based on hatred cannot be justified.
법치주의 (rule of law) + 정당화되다 (to be justified).
혐오의 역사는 인간이 어떻게 서로를 비인간화해 왔는지를 보여준다.
The history of hatred shows how humans have dehumanized each other.
비인간화 (dehumanization).
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
— An ideology or attitude centered on hatred. Often used to describe extremist groups.
혐오 주의는 민주주의의 적이다.
— Websites known for spreading hate speech or toxic content.
그는 혐오 사이트에서 활동한 전력이 있다.
— Groups or forces that promote hatred within society.
사회적 혐오 세력에 맞서야 한다.
— A term describing the current era of social polarization and widespread hatred.
우리는 혐오의 시대를 살고 있다.
— The social exhaustion felt due to constant exposure to hatred and conflict.
대중의 혐오의 피로도가 높아지고 있다.
— A rhetorical frame used to label something as hateful or to attack a group using hate.
상대방을 혐오 프레임에 가두지 마세요.
— To encourage or incite hatred.
가짜 뉴스는 혐오를 조장한다.
— When hatred is widespread or pervasive in society.
인터넷에는 혐오가 만연해 있다.
— The general sentiment or atmosphere of hatred toward something.
반일 혐오 정서가 확산되었다.
— The mechanism or psychological process through which hatred works.
혐오의 기제를 이해하는 것이 중요하다.
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
증오 is active, angry hate; 혐오 is revulsion and disgust.
싫어함 is a general dislike; 혐오 is much more intense and serious.
공포 is fear; while 혐오 can lead to fear, they are distinct emotions.
اصطلاحات و عبارات
— To be the sole target of widespread public hatred or loathing.
그 정치인은 스캔들 이후 혐오를 한 몸에 받았다.
Journalistic— A revulsion so strong that one cannot bear to even look at the object.
그 현장은 눈 뜨고 볼 수 없는 혐오로 가득했다.
Emphatic— To direct sharp, aggressive hatred toward someone or something.
그들은 서로에게 혐오의 칼날을 세웠다.
Literary/Metaphorical— To become deeply stuck in a state of hatred or loathing from which it is hard to escape.
사회가 점점 혐오의 늪에 빠지고 있다.
Social Commentary— When hatred is so deep that it seems to be in one's very bones.
그의 혐오는 뼛속까지 스며든 듯했다.
Descriptive— To say or do something that will eventually grow into widespread hatred.
그의 발언은 사회에 혐오의 씨앗을 뿌렸다.
Metaphorical— To gain power or influence by exploiting or encouraging hatred.
일부 극단주의 단체는 혐오를 먹고 자란다.
Political Commentary— To fuel or ignite existing feelings of hatred.
그 기사는 대중의 혐오의 불길을 지폈다.
Journalistic— To create a divide between people based on mutual hatred.
우리는 서로 혐오의 벽을 쌓아서는 안 된다.
Rhetorical— To get rid of or cleanse feelings of hatred.
화해를 통해 혐오를 씻어내야 한다.
Inspirationalبهراحتی اشتباه گرفته میشود
Both mean 'hate' in some contexts.
미움 is personal and emotional, like a child's hate. 혐오 is visceral and often social.
동생에 대한 미움 (Childish hate) vs. 인종 혐오 (Racial hatred).
Both involve negative feelings toward others.
경멸 is looking down on someone as inferior. 혐오 is being repulsed by them.
그는 가난한 사람을 경멸했다 vs. 그는 모든 폭력을 혐오했다.
Both are negative reactions.
반감 is a feeling of resistance or not liking a specific action/policy. 혐오 is deep loathing.
정부 정책에 대한 반감 vs. 성차별에 대한 혐오.
Both describe a negative state.
불쾌 is being 'annoyed' or 'unpleasant'. 혐오 is 'disgusted'.
무례한 말에 불쾌했다 vs. 잔인한 장면에 혐오를 느꼈다.
Both are strong negative feelings.
환멸 is the disappointment when reality doesn't meet expectations. 혐오 is pure revulsion.
첫사랑에 대한 환멸 vs. 배신자에 대한 혐오.
الگوهای جملهسازی
저는 [Noun]을/를 혐오해요.
저는 거짓말을 혐오해요.
[Noun]은/는 정말 혐오스러워요.
그 벌레는 정말 혐오스러워요.
[Noun]에 대해 혐오감을 느끼다.
그는 폭력에 대해 혐오감을 느낀다.
[Noun]은/는 사회적 혐오의 대상이다.
그 범죄자는 사회적 혐오의 대상이다.
[Noun]은/는 혐오를 유발할 수 있다.
이 영화는 혐오를 유발할 수 있는 장면을 포함하고 있다.
혐오의 악순환을 끊어야 한다.
우리 사회는 혐오의 악순환을 끊어야 합니다.
혐오가 [Noun]로 변질되다.
단순한 오해가 혐오로 변질되었다.
혐오의 내면화가 [Noun]에 미치는 영향.
혐오의 내면화가 청소년들에게 미치는 영향은 지대하다.
خانواده کلمه
اسمها
فعلها
صفتها
مرتبط
نحوه استفاده
High in news and social media; Low in casual everyday conversation.
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Using '혐오하다' for small dislikes.
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Use '싫어하다'.
혐오하다 is too strong for things like food or hobbies. It implies deep loathing.
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Saying '그것은 혐오해요' to mean 'It is disgusting'.
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그것은 혐오스러워요.
혐오하다 is a transitive verb (someone hates something). 혐오스럽다 is the adjective (something is disgusting).
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Confusing 혐오 with 증오.
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Use 혐오 for revulsion/disgust; 증오 for angry resentment.
While similar, they have different emotional flavors. 혐오 is about 'yuck,' 증오 is about 'I want to get back at you.'
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Using '극혐' with elders.
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Use '정말 싫어합니다' or '혐오스럽습니다'.
극혐 is very casual slang and can be seen as disrespectful when used with superiors.
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Mispronouncing 'hyeo' as two syllables.
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Pronounce it as one fluid sound.
Splitting the diphthong makes it harder for native speakers to understand you quickly.
نکات
Don't Overuse It
혐오 is a heavy word. Use it sparingly to maintain its impact. If you use it for everything, you'll sound like an angry person.
Use with -감
When describing your own feelings, '혐오감을 느끼다' sounds more natural and less aggressive than '혐오하다'.
Be Careful with Groups
Using 혐오 when talking about social groups is very political in Korea. Be sure you understand the context before joining a debate.
Know '극혐' but be Careful
You'll hear '극혐' everywhere online. It's okay to understand it, but think twice before using it yourself in real life.
One Syllable for 'Hyeo'
Make sure 'hyeo' is one fluid sound. Don't break it into 'hee-yuh'.
NIMBY Facilities
Remember '혐오 시설' if you're reading about Korean urban life or real estate. It's a very common term.
Academic Tone
In formal writing, 혐오 is often paired with '담론' (discourse) or '기제' (mechanism).
News Keywords
Watch for '혐오' in news headlines to see how the word is used to describe current events.
Family Words
Learning '혐오스럽다' and '혐오감' together will help you use the word more flexibly.
Modern History
Understand that the word's current popularity is tied to recent social conflicts in Korea.
حفظ کنید
روش یادسپاری
Think of 'Hyeo' (혀 - tongue) + 'Mo' (모 - hair). Imagine finding a hair on your tongue. That visceral 'yuck' feeling is 혐오.
تداعی تصویری
Imagine a person pushing away a plate of rotten food with a look of pure disgust. The word 혐오 is written in dark, jagged letters on the plate.
شبکه واژگان
چالش
Try to find one news headline today that uses the word 혐오. Write down the context (is it about a crime, a facility, or social media?) and translate the headline.
ریشه کلمه
Borrowed from Middle Chinese characters 嫌惡. The first character 嫌 (hyeom) means 'to dislike' or 'suspicion,' and the second character 惡 (o) means 'evil,' 'bad,' or 'to hate.'
معنای اصلی: Originally, it meant to feel a strong dislike or to find something morally bad and thus repulsive.
Sino-Korean (Hanja-based)بافت فرهنگی
This is a high-sensitivity word. Using it incorrectly can make you sound extremist or excessively rude. Be very careful using it to describe people unless you are making a serious moral or social point.
While English speakers use 'hate' for everything from Nazis to rainy days, Koreans use 혐오 almost exclusively for the 'Nazi' level of intensity or literal physical disgust.
تمرین در زندگی واقعی
موقعیتهای واقعی
Social Media
- 혐오 댓글 (hate comments)
- 혐오 표현 신고 (reporting hate speech)
- 혐오 사이트 차단 (blocking hate sites)
- 무분별한 혐오 (indiscriminate hatred)
Urban Planning
- 혐오 시설 유치 반대 (opposing undesirable facilities)
- 주거 지역 내 혐오 시설 (undesirable facilities in residential areas)
- 혐오 시설의 필요성 (necessity of undesirable facilities)
- 지역 주민의 혐오감 (sense of revulsion among residents)
Legal/Human Rights
- 혐오 범죄 처벌법 (hate crime punishment law)
- 혐오 표현 규제 (regulation of hate speech)
- 혐오에 기반한 폭력 (violence based on hatred)
- 혐오로부터의 보호 (protection from hatred)
Psychology
- 자기 혐오 극복 (overcoming self-loathing)
- 혐오의 심리학 (psychology of hatred)
- 혐오와 공포의 관계 (relationship between hatred and fear)
- 집단적 혐오 (collective hatred)
Movie/Art Reviews
- 혐오스러운 장면 (disgusting scenes)
- 혐오와 공포 (hatred and horror)
- 인간의 혐오를 다룬 영화 (movie dealing with human hatred)
- 시각적 혐오감 (visual revulsion)
شروعکنندههای مکالمه
"요즘 인터넷의 혐오 표현에 대해 어떻게 생각하세요? (What do you think about hate speech on the internet these days?)"
"혐오 시설이 우리 동네에 들어온다면 찬성하시겠어요? (Would you agree if an undesirable facility was built in our neighborhood?)"
"자기 혐오를 극복하는 가장 좋은 방법은 무엇일까요? (What is the best way to overcome self-loathing?)"
"영화에서 혐오스러운 장면이 나오는 것을 어떻게 보세요? (How do you view disgusting scenes appearing in movies?)"
"사회적 혐오를 줄이기 위해 교육이 어떤 역할을 해야 할까요? (What role should education play in reducing social hatred?)"
موضوعات نگارش
내가 살면서 가장 혐오감을 느꼈던 순간은 언제인가요? (When was the moment you felt the most revulsion in your life?)
우리 사회에서 가장 시급하게 해결해야 할 혐오 문제는 무엇이라고 생각합니까? (What hatred issue do you think is most urgent to solve in our society?)
혐오와 증오의 차이점에 대해 자신의 생각을 적어보세요. (Write your thoughts on the difference between 'hyeomo' and 'jeung-o'.)
만약 내가 혐오의 대상이 된다면 어떻게 대처할 것인가요? (How would you respond if you became an object of hatred?)
혐오 없는 세상을 만들기 위해 내가 할 수 있는 작은 실천은 무엇일까요? (What small actions can I take to make a world without hatred?)
سوالات متداول
10 سوالTechnically yes, but it sounds very dramatic. If you say '저는 피망을 혐오해요', it sounds like you have a psychological trauma related to bell peppers. It's better to use '정말 싫어해요'.
Absolutely not. '극혐' is internet slang. Using it in a professional setting would be considered very unprofessional and immature.
'혐오하다' is a verb meaning 'to loathe someone/something'. '혐오스럽다' is an adjective meaning 'to be loathsome/disgusting'.
It's a sociological term. It describes facilities that people find 'repulsive' to have near their homes due to smell, noise, or negative association.
No. You can feel 혐오 toward bugs, smells, violent scenes, or abstract concepts like corruption.
It is '혐오 표현' (hyeo-mo pyo-hyeon).
Yes, especially in dramas that deal with social issues, bullying, or intense emotional conflicts.
The most direct opposite is '애정' (affection) or '호감' (good feeling).
If the breakup was extremely traumatic and you find them repulsive now, yes. But usually, '미움' or '원망' (resentment) is more common.
No, it is a clear aspirated 'h' sound, similar to 'hat' in English.
خودت رو بسنج 200 سوال
Write a sentence using '혐오하다' to describe loathing corruption.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'That bug is disgusting.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a sentence using '혐오 발언'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'I felt a sense of revulsion.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Use '혐오 시설' in a sentence about a neighborhood.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'Stop the hatred.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a short sentence about '자기 혐오'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'Hate crimes are increasing.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Use '혐오스럽다' to describe a movie scene.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'Racial hatred is a problem.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a sentence using '혐오의 대상'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'Indiscriminate hatred is dangerous.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a sentence about '혐오 표현'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'I loathe liars.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Use '혐오감' in a sentence about a smell.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'We want a world without hatred.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a sentence using '혐오의 시대'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'The crime sparked revulsion.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Use '극혐' in a casual sentence.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Translate: 'Misogyny must disappear.'
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
How do you say 'I loathe bugs' in Korean?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'That's disgusting' formally?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Hate speech' in Korean?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'I felt disgusted'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Stop the hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Self-loathing'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Hate crime'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Undesirable facility'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Disgusting scene'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'World without hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Misogyny'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Racial hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'That's so gross' (slang)?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Object of hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Break the cycle of hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Inciting hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Mechanism of hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Hatred discourse'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Internalized hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
How do you say 'Age of hatred'?
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Listen to the word: 혐오. What does it mean?
Listen: 혐오스럽다. Is this a verb or adjective?
Listen: 혐오 발언. What is this in English?
Listen: 혐오감. What suffix is added?
Listen: 자기 혐오. Who is the target of the hate?
Listen: 혐오 시설. What kind of facility is it?
Listen: 혐오 범죄. What is the topic?
Listen: 혐오를 멈추세요. Is this a request or a statement?
Listen: 여성 혐오. What is the English term?
Listen: 극혐. Is this formal or informal?
Listen: 혐오의 대상. What does 'daesang' mean here?
Listen: 무분별한 혐오. What does 'mubunbyeolhan' mean?
Listen: 혐오의 기제. What is the academic word for 'mechanism'?
Listen: 혐오 담론. What is the word for 'discourse'?
Listen: 혐오의 악순환. What does 'aksunhwan' mean?
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Summary
혐오 is the 'heavyweight' word for hate. While English uses 'hate' casually, 혐오 is reserved for serious loathing, social prejudice, or visceral disgust. For example, '인종 혐오' (racial hatred) is a serious social crime, not just a personal preference.
- 혐오 (Hyeomo) is a powerful noun meaning 'hatred' or 'revulsion,' significantly stronger than the everyday word for dislike, '싫어하다'.
- It is commonly used in social and political contexts to describe systemic prejudice, such as '혐오 표현' (hate speech) or '혐오 범죄' (hate crimes).
- The word can also describe a visceral, 'grossed out' feeling toward something physically repulsive, like bugs or a crime scene.
- Grammatically, it often appears as a noun in '혐오하다' (to loathe) or the adjective '혐오스럽다' (to be disgusting).
Don't Overuse It
혐오 is a heavy word. Use it sparingly to maintain its impact. If you use it for everything, you'll sound like an angry person.
Use with -감
When describing your own feelings, '혐오감을 느끼다' sounds more natural and less aggressive than '혐오하다'.
Be Careful with Groups
Using 혐오 when talking about social groups is very political in Korea. Be sure you understand the context before joining a debate.
Know '극혐' but be Careful
You'll hear '극혐' everywhere online. It's okay to understand it, but think twice before using it yourself in real life.
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واژههای بیشتر emotions
받아들이다
A2پذیرفتن، قبول کردن.
아파하다
A2احساس درد یا غم کردن (معمولاً در مورد دیگران).
감탄스럽다
A2صبر و شکیبایی او در این شرایط سخت واقعاً ستودنی است.
감탄
A2Admiration or marvel; a feeling of wonder.
감탄하다
A2تحسین کردن یا شگفتزده شدن؛ ابراز شگفتی از چیزی زیبا یا فوقالعاده.
기특하다
B1قابل ستایش برای یک کار خوب یا فکر پخته.
충고
B1راهنمایی یا توصیههایی که در رابطه با اقدامات آینده ارائه میشود؛ نصیحت صادقانه.
애정
B1علاقه؛ یک احساس ملایم از دوست داشتن یا دلبستگی.
애틋하다
B2عشق لطیف و حسرتبار آنها همه را تحت تأثیر قرار داد.
살갑다
B22