종주

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 宗主 (“suzerain”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jongju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jongju
McCune–Reischauer?chongju
Yale Romanization?congcwu

Noun

종주 • (jongju) (hanja 宗主)

  1. (historical) suzerain; feudal lord
    Synonym: 영주(領主) (yeongju)
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