"돈주" meaning in Korean

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Noun

Forms: donju [romanization]
Etymology: 돈 (don, “money”) + 주(主) (ju), literally 'owner/master of money'. Described as a recently coined term by North Korean defectors, it probably was coined after the emergence of a new, influential, and wealthy group of individuals that originally earned their money from trade and activity within China and the Jangmadangs during and after the Arduous March. Etymology templates: {{af|ko|돈|주(主)|t1=money}} 돈 (don, “money”) + 주(主) (ju) Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 돈주 • (donju)
  1. (North Korea, neologism) nouveau riche, the new money of North Korea. Wikipedia link: Arduous March, Jangmadang Tags: North-Korea, neologism Synonyms: 벼락부자

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