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U+C7A5, 장
HANGUL SYLLABLE JANG
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Hangul Syllables
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Korean[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(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[edit]

(jang) (hanja )

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

Etymology 2[edit]

Sino-Korean word from (, elder).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(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[edit]

(jang) (hanja )

  1. head (of an organization)

Suffix[edit]

—장 (-jang) (hanja )

  1. chief
    위원 (委員)wiwonjang (委員 )chairman (lit. chief representative)
  2. manager (person in charge)
    공장 (工場)gongjangjang (工場 )factory manager

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Sino-Korean word from (, long).

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Prefix[edit]

장— (jang-) (hanja )

  1. long; lengthy
    거리 (距離)janggeori ( 距離)long distance
    기간 (期間)janggigan ( 期間)lengthy period
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 4[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

(jang) (hanja )

  1. marketplace
    오늘 보러 갔다.
    Oneur-eun jang-eul boreo gatda.
    I went to the marketplace today.
  2. place, venue
    만남 mannam-ui jangmeeting place
    화해 hwahae-ui janga venue for reconciliation
  3. (theater) scene
  4. (physics) field

Suffix[edit]

—장 (-jang) (hanja )

  1. Used to indicate a place or location
    공사 (工事)gongsajang (工事 )construction site
    사격 (射擊)sagyeokjang (射擊 )firing range
    스키 (스키)seukijangskiing resort

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 5[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(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[edit]

(jang) (hanja )

  1. (anatomy) bowel; intestine
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 6[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Proper noun[edit]

(Jang) (hanja )

  1. a surname, commonly transliterated as Jang and Chang

Counter[edit]

(jang) (hanja )

  1. sheet (of paper)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 7[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Proper noun[edit]

(Jang) (hanja )

  1. a surname, commonly transliterated as Jang and Chang

Noun[edit]

(jang) (hanja )

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

Etymology 8[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Proper noun[edit]

(Jang) (hanja )

  1. a surname, commonly transliterated as Jang and Chang

Suffix[edit]

—장 (-jang) (hanja )

  1. manor; mansion
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 9[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Suffix[edit]

—장 (-jang) (hanja )

  1. letter; certificate
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 10[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Suffix[edit]

—장 (-jang) (hanja )

  1. ledger; register; account book
  2. notebook
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 11[edit]

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable[edit]

(jang)

Extended content
  1. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjang))
  2. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsjang|tsjangH))
  3. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsrjangH))
  4. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjangX))
  5. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjangH))
  6. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsrjang|tsrjangH))
  7. :
    (MC reading: )
  8. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzjang))
  9. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsangH))
  10. :
    (MC reading: )
  11. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyangX))
  12. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzang|dzangH))
  13. :
    (MC reading: )
  14. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyang|tsyangH))
  15. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjang))
  16. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzjangH))
  17. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjangX))
  18. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzangX|dzangH))
  19. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyang))
  20. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyang))
  21. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyang))
  22. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyang))
  23. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzjang|srik))
  24. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsjang|tsjangX))
  25. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjangX|drjangH))
  26. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzjang))
  27. :
    (MC reading: )
  28. 漿:
    (MC reading: 漿 (MC tsjang))
  29. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzrjangH))
  30. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyang))
  31. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsang))
  32. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsang))
  33. :
    (MC reading: )
  34. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsrjang))
  35. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzjang|srik))
  36. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyangH))
  37. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzjang))
  38. :
    (MC reading: (MC ka|dzjang|tsang))
  39. :
    (MC reading: )
  40. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyangH))
  41. :
    (MC reading: )
  42. :
    (MC reading: )
  43. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjang))
  44. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyang))
  45. :
    (MC reading: (MC tshjang))
  46. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjang))
  47. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyang))

References[edit]