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- Korean · borrowed from선군(先軍)“prioritizing the military”
- English todaySongun
Borrowed from Korean 선군(先軍) (seon'gun, “prioritizing the military”), McCune-Reischauer Sŏn'gun.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Songun
Today it means: The official policy of North Korea, by which the military gets first cut on food, clothing, medicine, and other necessities. Full definition →
Korean 선군(先軍)