선군

선군

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 先 (“first”) + 軍 (“army”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰʌ̹nɡun]
• Phonetic hangul: [선군]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seon'gun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seongun
McCune–Reischauer?	sŏn'gun
Yale Romanization?	senkwun

Noun

선군 • (seon'gun) (hanja 先軍)

1. Songun
   • 2010, 윤두근 (lyrics), 안정호 (music), “공격전이다 (gonggyeokjeonida)”:

     선군의 직선주로 폭풍쳐가는
     그 걸음은 강행군이다

     seon'gunui jikseonjuro pokpungcheoganeun
     geu georeumeun ganghaenggunida

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   • 2010, 윤두근 [Yun Tu-gun] (lyrics), 안정호 [Ahn Jong-ho] (music), “^비날론 삼천리 (Binallon samcheolli) [3000 li of vinylon]”:

     고난의 그날에 지켜준 행복
     선군으로 빛내주었네

     gonanui geunare jikyeojun haengbok
     seon'guneuro binnaejueonne

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