Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 強請.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gangcheong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gangcheong
McCune–Reischauer?kangch'ŏng
Yale Romanization?kangcheng

Noun

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강청 (gangcheong) (hanja 強請)

  1. blackmail, extortion, persistent demand