천ᄌᆞ국

Jeju

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 天子國, from 천ᄌᆞ (cheonjaw, “Emperor”) +‎ 국 (guk, “country; state; nation”).

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽t͡ɕʰənt͡ɕɒkuk⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰəɲd͡ʑɒɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [천ᄌᆞ국]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheonjawguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheonjawgug
Yale Romanization?chencokwuk

Proper noun

천ᄌᆞ국 (Cheonjawguk)

  1. China

Synonyms

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