화장

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 化粧

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwajang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwajang
McCune–Reischauer?hwajang
Yale Romanization?hwacang

Noun

화장 (hwajang) (hanja 化粧)

  1. makeup
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 火葬

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwajang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwajang
McCune–Reischauer?hwajang
Yale Romanization?hwācang

Noun

화장 (hwajang) (hanja 火葬)

  1. cremation
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 畫匠

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwajang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwajang
McCune–Reischauer?hwajang
Yale Romanization?hwācang

Noun

화장 (hwajang) (hanja 畫匠)

  1. artisan; painter
Synonyms