창

창 U+CC3D, 창 HANGUL SYLLABLE CANG Composition: ㅊ + ㅏ + ㅇ ← 찼 [U+CC3C] Hangul Syllables 찾 → [U+CC3E]

차착찪찫찬찭찮 찯찰찱찲찳찴찵 찶찷참찹찺찻찼 창찾찿챀챁챂챃
찌 ←	→ 채

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [창]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chang
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ang
Yale Romanization?	chang

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 窓 (“window”).

Noun

창 • (chang) (hanja 窓)

1. window

   1층 유리창 전부를 청소하다

   1-cheung yurichang jeonbu-reul cheongsohada

   to clean all ground floor windows

2. (computing) window

   창 닫기

   chang datgi

   close windows

Derived terms

• 들창 (deulchang)
• 창턱 (changteok, “windowsill”)

Related terms

• 창문 (窓門, changmun, “window”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 槍 (“spear, pike”).

Noun

창 • (chang) (hanja 槍)

1. spear, lance, javelin

Related terms

• 투창 (投槍, tuchang, “dart”)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 昌 (“flourish”).

Noun

창 • (chang) (hanja 昌)

1. prosperity, flourishing, thriving

Proper noun

창 • (Chang) (hanja 昌, 倉)

1. a rare Korean surname

Related terms

• 창성 (昌盛, changseong)

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 唱 (“to chant”).

Noun

창 • (chang) (hanja 唱)

1. chant

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 腸 (“intestine”)

Noun

창 • (chang)

1. intestines

Derived terms

• 곱창 (gopchang, “small intestines of beef or pork”)
• 대창 (daechang, “large intestines of beef or pork”)
• 막창 (makchang, “abomasum (rennet stomach) ”)