공금

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 公金

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gonggeum
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gonggeum
    McCune–Reischauer?konggŭm
    Yale Romanization?kongkum

    Noun

    공금 • (gonggeum) (hanja 公金)

    1. public funds
      공금 먹어서 자기 불렸다.
      Gonggeumeul meogeoseo jagi baereul bullyeotda.
      He got rich off embezzling public funds.