사창

Sino-Korean word from 司 (“be in charge of”) + 倉 (“storage room”).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠t͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [사창]

사창 • (sachang) (hanja 司倉)

1. (historical) government office of the 창부(倉部) (changbu) during the Silla dynasty, responsible for managing storage and supplies

Sino-Korean word from 私娼, from 私 (“private; secret”) + 娼 (“prostitute”).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠t͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [사창]

사창 • (sachang) (hanja 私娼)

1. unlicensed prostitute, streetwalker

   Antonym: 공창(公娼) (gongchang, “licensed prostitute”)

   Hypernym: 창녀(娼女) (changnyeo, “prostitute”)

Sino-Korean word from 社 (“community”) + 倉 (“storage house”).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠t͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [사창]

사창 • (sachang) (hanja 社倉)

1. (historical, agriculture) harvest barn in each village during the Joseon dynasty

Sino-Korean word from 射 (“shoot”) + 創 (“wound”).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠t͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [사창]

사창 • (sachang) (hanja 射創)

1. gunshot wound

   Synonyms: 총상(銃傷) (chongsang), 총창(銃創) (chongchang)

Sino-Korean word from 紗 (“gauze”) + 窓 (“window”).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠t͡ɕʰa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [사창]

사창 • (sachang) (hanja 紗窓)

1. (furniture) gauze window
2. (historical, metonymically) window in a woman's room