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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 公民, from 公 (“public”) + 民 (“person”)
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | gongmin |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gongmin |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kongmin |
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| Yale Romanization? | kongmin |
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Noun
공민 • (gongmin) (hanja 公民)
- citizen
- (North Korea, Yanbian) people of a nation
Synonyms
- (citizen): 시민 (simin)
- (people of a nation): 국민 (gungmin)
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