관리소

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 管理所, from 管理 (administration; management) + (place; location).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwalliso
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwanliso
McCune–Reischauer?kwalliso
Yale Romanization?kwanliso

Noun

관리소 • (gwalliso) (hanja 管理所)

  1. (North Korea) kwalliso; labour and concentration camps operated by North Korea, especially used for political prisoners.

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • English: kwalliso, kwanliso