필화

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 筆禍, from 筆 (“pen; brush”) + 禍 (“disaster; misfortune”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰiɾβwa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [필화]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Pilhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Pilhwa
McCune–Reischauer?	P'irhwa
Yale Romanization?	phil.hwa

Noun

필화 • (pilhwa) (hanja 筆禍)

1. government repression against criticizing or satirizing literary works