대상

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 隊商.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tɛsʰa̠ŋ] ~ [te̞sʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [대상/데상]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	daesang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	daesang
McCune–Reischauer?	taesang
Yale Romanization?	taysang

Noun

대상 • (daesang) (hanja 隊商)

1. caravan

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 對象.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)sʰa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)sʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)상/데(ː)상]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	daesang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	daesang
McCune–Reischauer?	taesang
Yale Romanization?	tāysang

Noun

대상 • (daesang) (hanja 對象)

1. target; object
2. (Yanbian) partner; boyfriend/girlfriend