공존

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 共存.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ŋd͡ʑo̞n]
• Phonetic hangul: [공(ː)존]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gongjon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gongjon
McCune–Reischauer?	kongjon
Yale Romanization?	kōngcon

Noun

공존 • (gongjon) (hanja 共存)

1. coexistence

   Synonym: 병존(竝存) (byeongjon)

Derived terms

• 공존하다 (gongjonhada)