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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 朝貢.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jogong |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jogong |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chogong |
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| Yale Romanization? | cokong |
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Noun
조공 • (jogong) (hanja 朝貢)
- tribute; payment from one nation to a superior one