노동계급화

Korean

FWOTD – 1 May 2021

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 勞動階級 (“working class”) + 化 (“-ization”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [no̞do̞ŋɡje̞ɡɯpʰwa̠] ~ [no̞do̞ŋɡe̞ɡɯpʰwa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [노동계그퐈/노동게그퐈]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nodonggyegeuphwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nodonggyegeubhwa
McCune–Reischauer?	nodonggyegŭphwa
Yale Romanization?	notongkyeykup.hwa

Noun

South Korean Standard Language	노동계급화 (nodonggyegeuphwa)
North Korean Standard Language	로동계급화 (rodonggyegeuphwa)

노동계급화 • (nodonggyegeuphwa) (hanja 勞動階級化)

1. becoming the working class, working-classization, proletarianization
   • 1972, 조선민주주의인민공화국 사회주의 헌법 [joseonminjujuuiinmin'gonghwaguk sahoejuui heonbeop, Socialist Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea]‎^[1]:

     국가는 사상혁명을 강화하여 사회의 모든 성원들을 혁명화, 로동계급화하며

     gukga-neun sasanghyeongmyeong-eul ganghwa-hayeo sahoe-ui modeun seong'won-deur-eul hyeongmyeonghwa, rodonggyegeuphwa-hamyeo

     The state strengthens the ideological revolution and revolutionizes and working-classizes every element of the society

   • 2019, “일반 노동자보다 더 험난해지는 의사들의 근로 환경, 의사라는 이유로 처우개선 기본권조차 막혀 [ilban nodongjaboda deo heomnanhaejineun uisadeurui geullo hwan'gyeong, uisaraneun iyuro cheougaeseon gibon'gwonjocha makhyeo]”, in Medi:Gate News‎^[2]:

     의사노조 탄생은 노동계급화가 아닌 전문직업성의 발전이라는 긍정적인 면을 매우 부각시킬 필요성도 보인다.

     Uisanojo tansaeng-eun nodonggyegeuphwa-ga anin jeonmunjigeopseong-ui baljeon-iraneun geungjeongjeog-in myeon-eul mae'u bugak-sikil piryoseong-do boinda.

     As to the emergence of doctors' labor unions, we also see the need to greatly emphasize its positive features as a development of [South Korean doctor's] nature as professional workers rather than as a proletarianization.

Derived terms

• 노동계급화(勞動階級化)하다 (nodonggyegeuphwahada)