공국

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 公國.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ŋɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [공(ː)국]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gongguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gonggug
McCune–Reischauer?kongguk
Yale Romanization?kōngkwuk

Noun

공국 • (gongguk) (hanja 公國)

  1. dukedom; duchy; principality
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