협박

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Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 脅迫 (coercion)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyeopbak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyeobbag
McCune–Reischauer?hyŏppak
Yale Romanization?hyep.pak

Noun

협박 (hyeopbak) (hanja 脅迫)

  1. threat, menace
  2. blackmail (payment of money exacted by means of intimidation)