관군

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 官軍, from 官 (“government”) + 軍 (“army”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kwa̠nɡun]
• Phonetic hangul: [관군]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gwan'gun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gwangun
McCune–Reischauer?	kwan'gun
Yale Romanization?	kwankwun

Noun

관군 • (gwan'gun) (hanja 官軍)

1. (historical) government army

Usage notes

• In modern contexts (after industrialization/colonization), 정부군(政府軍) (jeongbugun) is used.