기장

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 機長.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈki(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [기(ː)장]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gijang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gijang
McCune–Reischauer?kijang
Yale Romanization?kīcang

Noun

기장 • (gijang) (hanja 機長)

  1. pilot in command; plane captain
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