당장

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dangjang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dangjang
McCune–Reischauer?tangjang
Yale Romanization?tangcang

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 當場, from (proper) + (place), or from (“just at”) + (“place”)

Noun

당장 (dangjang) (hanja 當場)

  1. The exact location.

Adverb

당장 (dangjang) (hanja 當場)

  1. At once; immediately thereafter; right now
    당장 우리 자리를 예약할께요.
    dangjang uri jarireul yeyakhalkkeyo.
    I'll book our seats right now.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 黨章, borrowed from Japanese 黨章 (tōshō), which is written as 党章 in shinjitai.

Noun

당장 (dangjang) (hanja 黨章)

  1. (North Korea) emblem of a political party
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 堂長, from (room) + (chief)

Noun

당장 (dangjang) (hanja 堂長)

  1. (historical) The male servant in Seowon.

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 黨葬, from (party) + (funeral)

Noun

당장 (dangjang) (hanja 黨葬)

  1. The funeral ceremony held by a political party.