지사

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jisa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jisa
McCune–Reischauer?chisa
Yale Romanization?cisa

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 知事.

    Noun

    지사 • (jisa) (hanja 知事)

    1. governor

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 指事.

      Noun

      지사 • (jisa) (hanja 指事)

      1. (Chinese character classification) One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters such as above and below that indicate an abstract idea with a non-arbitrary logogram.

      Etymology 3

      Sino-Korean word from 地史.

      Noun

      지사 • (jisa) (hanja 地史)

      1. geohistory

      Etymology 4

        Sino-Korean word from 志士.

        Noun

        지사 • (jisa) (hanja 志士)

        1. person of noble ideals

        Etymology 5

          Sino-Korean word from 支社.

          Noun

          지사 • (jisa) (hanja 支社)

          1. branch office