직장

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jikjang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jigjang
McCune–Reischauer?chikchang
Yale Romanization?cikcang

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 職場, from 職 (“job”) + 場 (“place”)

    Noun

    직장 • (jikjang) (hanja 職場)

    1. workplace, job
      아이들을 키우며 직장을 다니기란 어려운 일이다.
      Ai-deur-eul kiumyeo jikjan-g'eul danigi-ran eoryeoun ir-ida.
      It´s difficult taking care of children and holding down a job.

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 直腸, from 直 (“straight, erect, vertical”) + 腸 (“intestine”)

      Noun

      직장 • (jikjang) (hanja 直腸)

      1. rectum
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