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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 船長, from 船 (“ship”) + 長 (“leader”)
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | seonjang |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seonjang |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sŏnjang |
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| Yale Romanization? | sen.cang |
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Noun
선장 • (seonjang) (hanja 船長)
- a sea captain