장

장 U+C7A5, 장
HANGUL SYLLABLE JANG
Composition:ㅈ + ㅏ + ㅇ
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Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 醬, from the Middle Korean reading 쟈ᇰ〯 (Yale: cyǎng).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    장 • (jang) (hanja 醬)

    1. sauce; marmalade; jam; compote (stewed fruit); preserved vegetables; preserved fruit
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 長 (“elder”).

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    장 • (jang) (hanja 長)

    1. head (of an organization)

    Suffix

    —장 • (-jang) (hanja 長)

    1. chief
      위원장 (委員長) ― chairman (literally, “chief representative”)
    2. manager (person in charge)
      공장장 (工場長) ― factory manager

    Derived terms

    Etymology 3

    Sino-Korean word from 長 (“long”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jang
    McCune–Reischauer?chang
    Yale Romanization?cang

    Prefix

    장— • (jang-) (hanja 長)

    1. long; lengthy
      장거리 (長距離) ― long distance
      장기간 (長期間) ― lengthy period
    Derived terms

    Etymology 4

      Sino-Korean word from 場, from the Middle Korean reading 댜ᇰ (Yale: tyàng).

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?jang
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?jang
      McCune–Reischauer?chang
      Yale Romanization?cang

      Noun

      장 • (jang) (hanja 場)

      1. marketplace
        오늘은 장을 보러 갔다.
        Oneur-eun jan-g'eul boreo gatda.
        I went to the marketplace today.
      2. place, venue
        만남의 장 ― mannam-ui jang ― meeting place
        화해의 장 ― hwahae-ui jang ― a venue for reconciliation
      3. (theater) scene
      4. (physics) field

      Suffix

      —장 • (-jang) (hanja 場)

      1. Used to indicate a place or location
        공사장 (工事場) ― construction site
        사격장 (射擊場) ― firing range
        스키장 (스키場) ― seukijang ― skiing resort

      Derived terms

      Etymology 5

        Sino-Korean word from 腸, from the Middle Korean reading 댜ᇰ (Yale: tyàng).

        Pronunciation

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

        Noun

        장 • (jang) (hanja 腸)

        1. (anatomy) bowel; intestine
        Derived terms

        Etymology 6

          Sino-Korean word from 張, from the Middle Korean reading 댜ᇰ (Yale: tyàng).

          Pronunciation

          Romanizations
          Revised Romanization?Jang
          Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jang
          McCune–Reischauer?Chang
          Yale Romanization?cang

          Proper noun

          장 • (Jang) (hanja 張)

          1. a surname, commonly transliterated as Jang and Chang

          Counter

          장 • (jang) (hanja 張)

          1. sheet (of paper)
          Derived terms

          Etymology 7

            Sino-Korean word from 章, from the Middle Korean reading 쟈ᇰ (Yale: cyàng).

            Pronunciation

            Romanizations
            Revised Romanization?Jang
            Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jang
            McCune–Reischauer?Chang
            Yale Romanization?cang

            Proper noun

            장 • (Jang) (hanja 章)

            1. a surname, commonly transliterated as Jang and Chang

            Noun

            장 • (jang) (hanja 章)

            1. emblem
            2. chapter (of a book, etc.)
              synonym: 가름
            Derived terms

            Etymology 8

              Sino-Korean word from 莊, from the Middle Korean reading 쟈ᇰ (Yale: cyàng).

              Pronunciation

              Romanizations
              Revised Romanization?Jang
              Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jang
              McCune–Reischauer?Chang
              Yale Romanization?cang

              Proper noun

              장 • (Jang) (hanja 莊)

              1. a surname, commonly transliterated as Jang and Chang

              Suffix

              —장 • (-jang) (hanja 莊)

              1. manor; mansion
              Derived terms

              Etymology 9

                Sino-Korean word from 狀.

                Pronunciation

                Romanizations
                Revised Romanization?jang
                Revised Romanization (translit.)?jang
                McCune–Reischauer?chang
                Yale Romanization?cang

                Suffix

                —장 • (-jang) (hanja 狀)

                1. letter; certificate
                Derived terms

                Etymology 10

                  Sino-Korean word from 帳.

                  Pronunciation

                  Romanizations
                  Revised Romanization?jang
                  Revised Romanization (translit.)?jang
                  McCune–Reischauer?chang
                  Yale Romanization?cang

                  Suffix

                  —장 • (-jang) (hanja 帳)

                  1. ledger; register; account book
                  2. notebook
                  Derived terms

                  Etymology 11

                  Transliteration of French Jean.

                  Proper noun

                  장 • (Jang)

                  1. a transliteration of the French male given name Jean
                    1. 장 이브 보리오 (born 1950), French author, editor, and translator

                  Etymology 12

                  Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

                  Syllable

                  장 • (jang)

                  More information
                  1. 場:
                    (MC reading: 場 (MC drjang))
                  2. 將:
                    (MC reading: 將 (MC tsjang|tsjangH))
                  3. 壯:
                    (MC reading: 壯 (MC tsrjangH))
                  4. 丈:
                    (MC reading: 丈 (MC drjangX))
                  5. 帳:
                    (MC reading: 帳 (MC trjangH))
                  6. 裝:
                    (MC reading: 裝 (MC tsrjang|tsrjangH))
                  7. 奬:
                    (MC reading: 奬)
                  8. 墻:
                    (MC reading: 墻 (MC dzjang))
                  9. 葬:
                    (MC reading: 葬 (MC tsangH))
                  10. 粧:
                    (MC reading: 粧)
                  11. 掌:
                    (MC reading: 掌 (MC tsyangX))
                  12. 藏:
                    (MC reading: 藏 (MC dzang|dzangH))
                  13. 臟:
                    (MC reading: 臟 (MC dzangH))
                  14. 障:
                    (MC reading: 障 (MC tsyang|tsyangH))
                  15. 腸:
                    (MC reading: 腸 (MC drjang))
                  16. 匠:
                    (MC reading: 匠 (MC dzjangH))
                  17. 杖:
                    (MC reading: 杖 (MC drjangX))
                  18. 奘:
                    (MC reading: 奘 (MC dzangX|dzangH))
                  19. 漳:
                    (MC reading: 漳 (MC tsyang))
                  20. 樟:
                    (MC reading: 樟 (MC tsyang))
                  21. 璋:
                    (MC reading: 璋 (MC tsyang))
                  22. 暲:
                    (MC reading: 暲 (MC tsyang))
                  23. 薔:
                    (MC reading: 薔 (MC dzjang|srik))
                  24. 蔣:
                    (MC reading: 蔣 (MC tsjang|tsjangX))
                  25. 仗:
                    (MC reading: 仗 (MC drjangX|drjangH))
                  26. 檣:
                    (MC reading: 檣 (MC dzjang))
                  27. 欌:
                    (MC reading: 欌)
                  28. 漿:
                    (MC reading: 漿 (MC tsjang))
                  29. 狀:
                    (MC reading: 狀 (MC dzrjangH))
                  30. 獐:
                    (MC reading: 獐 (MC tsyang))
                  31. 臧:
                    (MC reading: 臧 (MC tsang))
                  32. 贓:
                    (MC reading: 贓 (MC tsang))
                  33. 傽:
                    (MC reading: 傽)
                  34. 妝:
                    (MC reading: 妝 (MC tsrjang))
                  35. 嬙:
                    (MC reading: 嬙 (MC dzjang|srik))
                  36. 嶂:
                    (MC reading: 嶂 (MC tsyangH))
                  37. 廧:
                    (MC reading: 廧 (MC dzjang))
                  38. 戕:
                    (MC reading: 戕 (MC ka|dzjang|tsang))
                  39. 牂:
                    (MC reading: 牂)
                  40. 瘴:
                    (MC reading: 瘴 (MC tsyangH))
                  41. 糚:
                    (MC reading: 糚)
                  42. 羘:
                    (MC reading: 羘)
                  43. 萇:
                    (MC reading: 萇 (MC drjang))
                  44. 鄣:
                    (MC reading: 鄣 (MC tsyang))
                  45. 鏘:
                    (MC reading: 鏘 (MC tshjang))
                  46. 餦:
                    (MC reading: 餦 (MC trjang))
                  47. 麞:
                    (MC reading: 麞 (MC tsyang))

                  References

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