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minjung.

In South Korea, peasants or working-class people.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. In South Korea, peasants or working-class people.

    plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

From Korean 민중(民衆) (minjung), from Middle Chinese 民眾 (MC mjin tsyuwngH, “common people, the masses”). Compare Mandarin 民眾 /民众 (mínzhòng).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.