장난

Korean

Etymology

Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 작란 (作亂, jangnan, “wreaking havoc”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jangnan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jangnan
McCune–Reischauer?changnan
Yale Romanization?cangnan

South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 장난의 / 장난에 / 장난까지

Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on both syllables, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

Noun

장난 (jangnan)

  1. mischief, fun, practical joke

Derived terms

(beginning)

  • 장난감 (jangnan'gam)
  • 장난기 (, jangnan'gi)
  • 장난꾼 (jangnankkun)
  • 장난꾸러기 (jangnankkureogi)
  • 장난질 (jangnanjil)

(trailing)

  • 말장난 (maljangnan)
  • 물장난 (muljangnan)
  • 불장난 (buljangnan)
  • 소꿉장난 (sokkupjangnan)
  • 손장난 (sonjangnan)
  • 흙장난 (heukjangnan)

(verb)

  • 장난삼다 (jangnansamda)
  • 장난치다 (jangnanchida)
  • 장난하다 (jangnanhada)
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