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위원장

위원장

Korean

Noun

위원장 • ‎(wiwonjang) ‎(hanja 委員長)

  1. The chairman or chairwoman of a committee.

Etymology

From 위원 (委員, wiwon, “committee”) + 장 (長, jang, “head”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɥiwʌ̹nd͡ʑa̠ŋ/ ~ /ywʌ̹nd͡ʑa̠ŋ/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 위원장
Romanizations
Revised transcription wiwonjang
Revised transliteration wiwonjang
McCune–Reischauer wiwŏnjang
Yale wiwencang

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