조폭

Korean

Etymology

Contraction of Sino-Korean 조직폭력배 (組織暴力輩, jojikpongnyeokbae, “organized violent group”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jopok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jopog
McCune–Reischauer?chop'ok
Yale Romanization?co.phok

Noun

조폭 • (jopok) (hanja 組暴)

  1. A group of gangsters; a group of people who engage in organized violence.

Synonyms

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