공민

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 公民, from (public) + (person)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gongmin
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gongmin
    McCune–Reischauer?kongmin
    Yale Romanization?kongmin

    Noun

    공민 • (gongmin) (hanja 公民)

    1. citizen
    2. (North Korea, Yanbian) people of a nation

    Synonyms

    • (citizen): 시민 (simin)
    • (people of a nation): 국민 (gungmin)

    See also