소장

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰo̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Sojang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Sojang
McCune–Reischauer?Sojang
Yale Romanization?sōcang

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 小腸.

    Noun

    소장 • (sojang) (hanja 小腸)

    1. small intestine
      Synonym: 작은창자 (jageunchangja)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 少將.

      Noun

      소장 • (sojang) (hanja 少將)

      1. major general

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 訴狀.

        Noun

        소장 • (sojang) (hanja 訴狀)

        1. (law) complaint; plaint; indictment