조공

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 朝貢.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jogong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jogong
McCune–Reischauer?chogong
Yale Romanization?cokong

Noun

조공 • (jogong) (hanja 朝貢)

  1. tribute; payment from one nation to a superior one