시민군

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 市民 (citizen) + (army).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?simin'gun
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?simingun
    McCune–Reischauer?simin'gun
    Yale Romanization?siminkwun

    Noun

    시민군 • (simin'gun) (hanja 市民軍)

    1. volunteer army, militia

    Proper noun

    시민군 • (Simin'gun) (hanja 市民軍)

    1. (particularly) the armed protesters during the Gwangju Uprising

    See also