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선장

선장

Korean

Noun

선장 • ‎(seonjang) ‎(hanja 船長)

  1. captain (person in command of a ship)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 船長, from 船 ‎(“ship”) + 長 ‎(“leader”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʰʌ̹nd͡ʑa̠ŋ/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 선장
Romanizations
Revised transcription seonjang
Revised transliteration seonjang
McCune–Reischauer sŏnjang
Yale sencang

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