기쁨조

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Etymology

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기쁨 (gippeum, “joy, happiness”) + (, jo, “group, squad, team”).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gippeumjo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gi'ppeumjo
McCune–Reischauer?kippŭmjo
Yale Romanization?ki.ppumco

Noun

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기쁨조 (gippeumjo)

  1. The alleged corps of young women maintained for the entertainment and pleasure of the North Korean political elite.