육조

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 六曹, from 六 (“six”) + 曹 (“ministry”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Yukjo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Yugjo
    McCune–Reischauer?Yukcho
    Yale Romanization?yukco

    Proper noun

    육조 • (Yukjo) (hanja 六曹)

    1. (history) The six major ministries of the Korean Joseon Dynasty, namely the ministries of personnel, taxation, rites, military affairs, punishments, and public works.

    See also

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