당

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ta̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [당]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dang
McCune–Reischauer?	tang
Yale Romanization?	tang

Etymology 1

다닥닦닧단닩닪 닫달닭닮닯닰닱 닲닳담답닶닷닸 당닺닻닼닽닾닿
니 ←	→ 대

Syllable

(deprecated template usage) 당 • (dang)

1. (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㄷ, ㅏ, and ㅇ.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 當 (“to bear; to accept; to undertake”)

Noun

당 • (dang) (hanja 當)

1. justice
2. this; that; the already mentioned thing

Synonyms

• (this; that; the already mentioned thing): 이 (i), 그 (geu)

Derived terms

• 당신 (當身, dangsin, “you”)
• 해당 (該當, haedang, “applicable”)
• 정당 (正當, jeongdang, “rightfulness”)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 黨 (“party; faction”)

Noun

당 • (dang) (hanja 黨)

1. party; faction

Synonyms

• 당파 (dangpa)

Derived terms

• 정당 (政黨, jeongdang)

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 糖 (“sugar”)

Noun

당 • (dang) (hanja 糖)

1. sugar

Synonyms

• 설탕 (雪糖, seoltang)

Etymology 5

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

당 (dang)

Extended content

堂: (MC reading: 堂 (MC dang)) 唐: (MC reading: 唐 (MC dang)) 塘: (MC reading: 塘 (MC dang)) 鐺: (MC reading: 鐺 (MC tang|tsrhaeng)) 撞: (MC reading: 撞 (MC draewng|draewngH)) 幢: (MC reading: 幢 (MC draewng|draewngH)) 戇: (MC reading: 戇 (MC xuwngH|traewngH)) 棠: (MC reading: 棠 (MC dang)) 螳: (MC reading: 螳 (MC dang)) 倘: (MC reading: 倘) 儻: (MC reading: 儻 (MC thangX|thangH)) 搪: (MC reading: 搪 (MC dang)) 檔: (MC reading: 檔 (MC tang)) 溏: (MC reading: 溏 (MC dang)) 瑭: (MC reading: 瑭 (MC dang)) 璫: (MC reading: 璫 (MC tang)) 瞠: (MC reading: 瞠 (MC trhaeng)) 礑: (MC reading: 礑) 蟷: (MC reading: 蟷 (MC tang)) 襠: (MC reading: 襠 (MC tang)) 讜: (MC reading: 讜 (MC tangX)) 鏜: (MC reading: 鏜 (MC thang)) 餳: (MC reading: 餳) 餹: (MC reading: 餹 (MC dang))

References

• Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo). [1]