당국

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 當局.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dangguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?danggug
McCune–Reischauer?tangguk
Yale Romanization?tangkwuk

Noun

당국 (dangguk) (hanja 當局)

  1. authorities
    북한 당국 코로나 확산 전면차단하고자 중국 국경 폐쇄했다.
    Bukhan danggug-eun korona-ui hwaksan-eul jeonmyeonchadanhagoja jungguk-gwa-ui gukgyeong-eul pyeswaehaetda.
    In order to totally prevent the spread of Covid, the North Korean authorities closed the border with China.