공인

공인

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 公認, from 公 (“public”) + 認 (“approval”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[ko̞ŋin]
• Phonetic Hangul[공인]

Revised Romanization? gong-in Revised Romanization (translit.)? gong-in McCune–Reischauer? kongin Yale Romanization? kong.in

Noun

공인 • (gong-in) (hanja 公認)

1. authorization from a governmental or private body

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 工人, from 工 (“work”) + 人 (“person”)

Noun

공인 • (gong-in) (hanja 工人)

1. (North Korea, Yanbian dialect) worker

Synonyms

• (standard South Korean) 노동자 (nodongja)