공금

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 公金

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gonggeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gonggeum
McCune–Reischauer?konggŭm
Yale Romanization?kongkum

Noun

공금 • (gonggeum) (hanja 公金)

  1. public funds
    공금 먹어서 자기 불렸다.
    Gonggeumeul meogeoseo jagi baereul bullyeotda.
    He got rich off embezzling public funds.