강남천자국

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 江南 (Jiangnan) + 天子 (Son of Heaven) + (country)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠ŋna̠mt͡ɕʰʌ̹ɲd͡ʑa̠ɡuk̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gangnamcheonjaguk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gangnamcheonjagug
McCune–Reischauer?kangnamch'ŏnjaguk
Yale Romanization?kangnamchen.cakwuk

Noun

강남천자국 • (gangnamcheonjaguk) (hanja 江南天子國)

  1. (Korean shamanism) a mythicized version of China, the homeland of many deities

Synonyms

  • (mythicized version of China): 강남대한국 (gangnamdaehan'guk)
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