장문

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 長文.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jangmun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jangmun
McCune–Reischauer?changmun
Yale Romanization?cangmun

Noun

장문 • (jangmun) (hanja 長文)

  1. a lengthy text, a long letter
    Antonym: 단문(短文) (danmun)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 掌紋.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕa̠(ː)ŋmun]
  • Phonetic hangul: [장(ː)문]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jangmun
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jangmun
McCune–Reischauer?changmun
Yale Romanization?cāngmun

Noun

장문 • (jangmun) (hanja 掌紋)

  1. palm lines
    장문을 보다 ― jangmun-eul boda ― to read palms
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