양극화

yanggeukhwa [양그콰]

양극화가 · 양극화를

polarization, widening gap

Example

소득 양극화가 심각한 사회 문제가 되었어요.

Income polarization has become a serious social problem.

Word parts

양 two극 pole화 become

Literally 'becoming two poles'.

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Pronounced [양그콰] — ㄱ and ㅎ merge into ㅋ.