공산주의

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 共産主義, from 共産 (collective production) + 主義 (doctrine), Orthographic borrowing from Japanese, 共産主義(きょうさんしゅぎ) (kyōsanshugi).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ŋsʰa̠ɲd͡ʑuɰi] ~ [ˈko̞(ː)ŋsʰa̠ɲd͡ʑui]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gongsanjuui
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gongsanjuui
    McCune–Reischauer?kongsanjuŭi
    Yale Romanization?kōngsan.cwuuy

    Noun

    공산주의 • (gongsanjuui) (hanja 共産主義)

    1. communism

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    See also