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Sino-Korean word from 開場, from 開 (“opening”) + 場 (“grounds”).
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| Revised Romanization? | gaejang |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gaejang |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kaejang |
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| Yale Romanization? | kaycang |
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개장 • (gaejang) (hanja 開場)
- opening of a location, session, etc.
From 개 (gae, “dog”) + 장 (醬, jang, “sauce”).
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [개(ː)장/게(ː)장]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | gaejang |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gaejang |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kaejang |
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| Yale Romanization? | kāycang |
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개장 • (gaejang) (hanja 개醬)
- (Yanbian, Russia) Bosintang, a traditional dog-meat soup.
- Synonym: 개장국 (gaejangguk)
