대장

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 大將 (“senior general”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)장/데(ː)장]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daejang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejang
McCune–Reischauer?taejang
Yale Romanization?tāycang

Noun

대장 • (daejang) (hanja 大將)

  1. general; admiral

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 隊長 (“captain; team leader”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tɛd͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [te̞d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대장/데장]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daejang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejang
McCune–Reischauer?taejang
Yale Romanization?taycang

Noun

대장 • (daejang) (hanja 隊長)

  1. leader; commander; captain

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 大腸 (“large intestine, bowel, colon”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)장/데(ː)장]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daejang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejang
McCune–Reischauer?taejang
Yale Romanization?tāycang

Noun

대장 • (daejang) (hanja 大腸)

  1. large intestine; bowel; colon

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 臺帳

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tɛd͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [te̞d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대장/데장]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daejang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejang
McCune–Reischauer?taejang
Yale Romanization?taycang

Noun

대장 • (daejang) (hanja 臺帳)

  1. register; ledger; account book
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