공물

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Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 貢物 (tax).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ŋmuɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gongmul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gongmul
McCune–Reischauer?kongmul
Yale Romanization?kōngmul

Noun

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공물 (gongmul) (hanja 貢物)

  1. (historical) a tribute, tithe; something paid as tax

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 供物 (offering).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ŋmuɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gongmul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gongmul
McCune–Reischauer?kongmul
Yale Romanization?kōngmul

Noun

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공물 (gongmul) (hanja 供物)

  1. (Buddhism) an offering for a deity

Etymology 3

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Sino-Korean word from 公物 (public property).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gongmul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gongmul
McCune–Reischauer?kongmul
Yale Romanization?kongmul

Noun

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공물 (gongmul) (hanja 公物)

  1. public property; a corporeal object provided for public use by the state or governing body