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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 市民 (“citizen”) + 軍 (“army”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | simin'gun |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | simingun |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | simin'gun |
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| Yale Romanization? | siminkwun |
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Noun
시민군 • (simin'gun) (hanja 市民軍)
- volunteer army, militia
Proper noun
시민군 • (Simin'gun) (hanja 市民軍)
- (particularly) the armed protesters during the Gwangju Uprising
See also
- 민병대(民兵隊) (minbyeongdae, “militia”)
- 민병(民兵) (minbyeong, “militia”)
- 관병(官兵) (gwanbyeong, “government army”)
- 의용병(義勇兵) (uiyongbyeong, “volunteer soldier”)
- 의용군(義勇軍) (uiyonggun, “militia”)