kyohwaso

K5Y4O1H4W4A1S1O1

noun

A prison in North Korea used as a reeducation camp.

OriginKorean 교화소 →
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Meanings

nounkyohwaso (plural kyohwasos)

plural kyohwasos

  1. A prison in North Korea used as a reeducation camp.

Origin

  1. Korean교화소
  2. Englishkyohwaso

Borrowed from Korean 교화소 (gyohwaso).

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APA

kyohwaso. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kyohwaso

MLA

“kyohwaso.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kyohwaso. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kyohwaso,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kyohwaso.

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