Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 饌欌, from (food, delicacies) + (cabinet)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰa̠(ː)ɲd͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chanjang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chanjang
McCune–Reischauer?ch'anjang
Yale Romanization?chān.cang

Noun

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찬장 (chanjang) (hanja 饌欌)

  1. cupboard