매장
Korean
editEtymology 1
editSino-Korean word from 賣場 (“shop; store”).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmɛ(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [ˈme̞(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [매(ː)장/메(ː)장]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | maejang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | maejang |
McCune–Reischauer? | maejang |
Yale Romanization? | māycang |
Noun
editEtymology 2
editSino-Korean word from 埋葬.
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [mɛd͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [me̞d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [매장/메장]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | maejang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | maejang |
McCune–Reischauer? | maejang |
Yale Romanization? | maycang |
Noun
edit- burial (of a body)
- social ostracization
Derived terms
editEtymology 3
editSino-Korean word from 埋藏.
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [mɛd͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [me̞d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [매장/메장]
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | maejang |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | maejang |
McCune–Reischauer? | maejang |
Yale Romanization? | maycang |
Noun
edit- burying underground (for the purpose of concealment)
- deposit (of natural resources underground)