조국

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 祖國, from 祖 (“ancestor, forefather”) + 國 (“nation, country”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕo̞ɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[조국]
Revised Romanization? joguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jogug
McCune–Reischauer? choguk
Yale Romanization? cokwuk

Noun

조국 • (joguk) (hanja 祖國)

  1. motherland; homeland
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