우민
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 愚民, from 愚 (“ignorant”) + 民 (“people; commoner”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [umin]
- Phonetic hangul: [우민]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | umin |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | umin |
| McCune–Reischauer? | umin |
| Yale Romanization? | wumin |
Noun
우민 • (umin) (hanja 愚民)
Derived terms
- 우민 정책 (愚民政策, umin jeongchaek, “obscurantism”)
- 우민화 정책 (愚民化政策, uminhwa jeongchaek, “obscurantism”) (more common)