대장

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 大將 (“senior general”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)장/데(ː)장]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?daejang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejang
    McCune–Reischauer?taejang
    Yale Romanization?tāycang

    Noun

    대장 • (daejang) (hanja 大將)

    1. general; admiral

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 隊長 (“captain; team leader”)

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tɛd͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [te̞d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
      • Phonetic hangul: [대장/데장]
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?daejang
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejang
      McCune–Reischauer?taejang
      Yale Romanization?taycang

      Noun

      대장 • (daejang) (hanja 隊長)

      1. leader; commander; captain

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 大腸 (“large intestine, bowel, colon”)

        Pronunciation

        • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
        • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)장/데(ː)장]
          • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?daejang
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejang
        McCune–Reischauer?taejang
        Yale Romanization?tāycang

        Noun

        대장 • (daejang) (hanja 大腸)

        1. large intestine; bowel; colon

        Etymology 4

        Sino-Korean word from 臺帳

        Pronunciation

        • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tɛd͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [te̞d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
        • Phonetic hangul: [대장/데장]
        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?daejang
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejang
        McCune–Reischauer?taejang
        Yale Romanization?taycang

        Noun

        대장 • (daejang) (hanja 臺帳)

        1. register; ledger; account book
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