Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cheongju

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables: cheongju
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The provincial capital, the largest city in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

noun

A rice wine of Korean origin.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 청주(淸州) (Cheongju).

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

chungju (alternative)

Questions

What does cheongju mean?: The provincial capital, the largest city in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.
Where does cheongju come from?: Borrowed from Korean 청주(淸州) (Cheongju).

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