진군

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 進軍.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jin'gun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jingun
McCune–Reischauer?	chin'gun
Yale Romanization?	cīnkwun

Noun

진군 • (jin'gun) (hanja 進軍)

1. march; advance

Derived terms

• 진군하다 (進軍하다, jin'gunhada, “to launch a military advance”)