종주
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 宗主 (“suzerain”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ŋd͡ʑu]
- Phonetic hangul: [종주]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jongju |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jongju |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chongju |
| Yale Romanization? | congcwu |
Noun
종주 • (jongju) (hanja 宗主)
- (historical) suzerain; feudal lord
- Synonym: 영주(領主) (yeongju)