천국

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 天國, from (sky) + (country)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'guk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongug
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'guk
Yale Romanization?chenkwuk

Noun

천국 (cheon'guk) (hanja 天國)

  1. heaven, paradise

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (sky) + (chrysanthemum)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheon'guk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheongug
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏn'guk
Yale Romanization?chenkwuk

Noun

천국 (cheon'guk) (hanja 天菊)

  1. (botany) Dianthus chinensis, a species of flowering plant
Synonyms