Where does “minjung” come from?
minjung (English) comes from Korean 민중, from Middle Chinese 民眾 — common people, the masses.
minjung (English): In Korea, ordinary men and women considered as a...
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- In Korea, ordinary men and women considered as a...
Ancestry of “minjung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Korean | 민중 | minjung; the people |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 民眾 | common people, the masses |