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Korean
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | chang |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chang |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'ang |
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| Yale Romanization? | chang |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 窓 (“window”).
Noun
창 • (chang) (hanja 窓)
- window
1층 유리창 전부를 청소하다- 1-cheung yurichang jeonbu-reul cheongsohada
- to clean all ground floor windows
- (computing) window
창 닫기- chang datgi
- close windows
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 槍 (“spear, pike”).
Noun
창 • (chang) (hanja 槍)
- spear, lance, javelin
Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 昌 (“flourish”).
Noun
창 • (chang) (hanja 昌)
- prosperity, flourishing, thriving
Proper noun
창 • (Chang) (hanja 昌, 倉)
- a rare Korean surname
- 창성 (昌盛, changseong)
- 창문 (changmun)
Etymology 4
Sino-Korean word from 唱 (“to chant”).
Noun
창 • (chang) (hanja 唱)
- chant