화장

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 化粧

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hwajang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwajang
    McCune–Reischauer?hwajang
    Yale Romanization?hwacang

    Noun

    화장 • (hwajang) (hanja 化粧)

    1. makeup
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 火葬

      Pronunciation

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

      Noun

      화장 • (hwajang) (hanja 火葬)

      1. cremation
      Derived terms
      • 생화장 (生火葬, saenghwajang)
      • 화장되다 (火葬, hwajangdoeda)
      • 화장하다 (火葬, hwajanghada)

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 畫匠

        Pronunciation

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

        Noun

        화장 • (hwajang) (hanja 畫匠)

        1. artisan; painter
        Synonyms