조청

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 造淸, from (create) + (honey [court language]).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jocheong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jocheong
    McCune–Reischauer?choch'ŏng
    Yale Romanization?co.cheng

    Noun

    조청 • (jocheong) (hanja 造淸)

    1. liquid yeot (syrup made from cereals)
      Synonym: 물엿 (muryeot)