국민
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 國民, from 國 (“country”) + 民 (“populace”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kuŋmin]
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- Phonetic hangul: [궁민]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gungmin |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gugmin |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kungmin |
| Yale Romanization? | kwukmin |
- Homophone: 궁민 (gungmin)
Noun
국민 • (gungmin) (hanja 國民)
- (chiefly South Korea) people of a nation
- 그래, 대통령은국민들이 선출한 한 국가의 수장이야.
- geurae, daetongnyeong-eun gungmin-deur-i seonchulhan han gukga-ui sujang-iya.
- Yes, the president is the head of a country elected by the people.
Synonyms
- (North Korea, Yanbian dialect) 공민 (gongmin)
See also
- 민중 (minjung)