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Korean
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jisa |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jisa |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chisa |
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| Yale Romanization? | cisa |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 知事.
Noun
지사 • (jisa) (hanja 知事)
- governor
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 指事.
Noun
지사 • (jisa) (hanja 指事)
- (Chinese character classification) One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters such as 上 above and 下 below that indicate an abstract idea with a non-arbitrary logogram.
Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 地史.
Noun
지사 • (jisa) (hanja 地史)
- geohistory
Etymology 4
Sino-Korean word from 志士.
Noun
지사 • (jisa) (hanja 志士)
- person of noble ideals
Etymology 5
Sino-Korean word from 支社.
Noun
지사 • (jisa) (hanja 支社)
- branch office