직장
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕik̚t͡ɕ͈a̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [직짱]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jikjang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jigjang |
McCune–Reischauer? | chikchang |
Yale Romanization? | cikcang |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 職場, from 職 (“job”) + 場 (“place”)
Noun
- workplace, job
- 아이들을 키우며 직장을 다니기란 어려운 일이다.
- aideureul kiumyeo jikjang'eul danigiran eoryeoun irida.
- It´s difficult taking care of children and holding down a job
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 直腸, from 直 (“straight, erect, vertical”) + 腸 (“intestine”)