장악

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 掌握.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋa̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jang'ak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jang'ag
    McCune–Reischauer?changak
    Yale Romanization?cāngak

    Noun

    장악 • (jang'ak) (hanja 掌握)

    1. domination; control

    Derived terms

    • 장악하다 (掌握, jang'akhada)
    • 장악되다 (掌握, jang'akdoeda)