직장

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Korean[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Etymology 1[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 職場, from (job) + (place)

Noun[edit]

직장 (jikjang) (hanja 職場)

  1. workplace, job
    아이 키우직장 다니기 어려운 이다.
    Ai-deur-eul kiumyeo jikjang-eul danigi-ran eoryeoun ir-ida.
    It´s difficult taking care of children and holding down a job.

Etymology 2[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 直腸, from (straight, erect, vertical) + (intestine)

Noun[edit]

직장 (jikjang) (hanja 直腸)

  1. rectum