선창

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 船艙, from (ship, boat) + (cabin, compartment).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?seonchang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonchang
    McCune–Reischauer?sŏnch'ang
    Yale Romanization?sen.chang

    Noun

    선창 • (seonchang) (hanja 船艙)

    1. (nautical) wharf, dock, quay, pier
      Synonyms: 창(艙) (chang), 부두(埠頭) (budu)
    2. pontoon bridge
      Synonyms: 배다리 (baedari), 선교(船橋) (seon'gyo), 주교(舟橋) (jugyo), 주량(舟梁) (juryang), 부량(浮梁) (buryang)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 先唱, from (first) + (shout out; sing).

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?seonchang
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonchang
      McCune–Reischauer?sŏnch'ang
      Yale Romanization?sen.chang

      Noun

      Derived verbs
      Active 선창하다

      선창 • (seonchang) (hanja 先唱)

      1. taking the lead in advocating something
        선창을 하는 사람이 되려면 당당함이 필요합니다.
        Seonchan-g'eul haneun saram-i doe-ryeomyeon dangdangham-i piryohamnida.
        To be a person who leads the way, confidence is necessary.
      2. leading a chant, slogan or song
        선창은 집단 행사에서 중요한 역할을 합니다.
        Seonchan-g'eun jipdan haengsa-eseo jung'yohan yeokhar-eul hamnida.
        Leading a slogan plays an important role in group events.
      Synonyms
      • (both senses): 시창 (始唱, sichang)

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 宣暢, from (announce, declare) + (state, clarify).

        Pronunciation

        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?seonchang
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonchang
        McCune–Reischauer?sŏnch'ang
        Yale Romanization?sen.chang

        Noun

        Derived verbs
        Active 선창하다

        선창 • (seonchang) (hanja 宣暢)

        1. airing; broadcasting of one's views
          Synonyms: 광포(廣布) (gwangpo), 선포(宣布) (seonpo)

        Etymology 4

          Sino-Korean word from 船倉, from (ship, boat) + (storage room).

          Pronunciation

          Romanizations
          Revised Romanization?seonchang
          Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonchang
          McCune–Reischauer?sŏnch'ang
          Yale Romanization?sen.chang

          Noun

          선창 • (seonchang) (hanja 船倉)

          1. cargo hold

          Etymology 5

            Sino-Korean word from 船窓, from (ship, boat) + (window).

            Pronunciation

            Romanizations
            Revised Romanization?seonchang
            Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonchang
            McCune–Reischauer?sŏnch'ang
            Yale Romanization?sen.chang

            Noun

            선창 • (seonchang) (hanja 船窓)

            1. window of a ship, porthole

            Etymology 6

              Sino-Korean word from 船廠, from (ship, boat) + (factory).

              Pronunciation

              Romanizations
              Revised Romanization?seonchang
              Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonchang
              McCune–Reischauer?sŏnch'ang
              Yale Romanization?sen.chang

              Noun

              선창 • (seonchang) (hanja 船廠)

              1. shipyard, dockyard
                Synonyms: 조선소(造船所) (joseonso), 조선장(造船場) (joseonjang)

              Etymology 7

                Sino-Korean word from 癬瘡, from (ringworm) + (skin boil).

                Pronunciation

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                Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonchang
                McCune–Reischauer?sŏnch'ang
                Yale Romanization?sen.chang

                Noun

                선창 • (seonchang) (hanja 癬瘡)

                1. (traditional Korean medicine, dermatology) skin disease caused by dermatophytes, including dry and wet forms and mainly involving the face
                  Synonym: 버짐 (beojim)