당장

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ta̠ŋd͡ʑa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [당장]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dangjang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dangjang
McCune–Reischauer?	tangjang
Yale Romanization?	tangcang

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 當場, from 當 (“proper”) + 場 (“place”), or from 當 (“just at”) + 場 (“place”)

Noun

당장 • (dangjang) (hanja 當場)

1. The exact location.

Adverb

당장 • (dangjang) (hanja 當場)

1. At once; immediately thereafter; right now

   당장 우리 자리를 예약할께요.

   dangjang uri jarireul yeyakhalkkeyo.

   I'll book our seats right now.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 黨章, borrowed from Japanese 黨章 (tōshō), which is written as 党章 in shinjitai.

Noun

당장 • (dangjang) (hanja 黨章)

1. (North Korea) emblem of a political party

Synonyms

• 당마크 (黨마크, dangmakeu, “emblem of a political party”) (South Korea)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 堂長, from 堂 (“room”) + 長 (“chief”)

Noun

당장 • (dangjang) (hanja 堂長)

1. (historical) The male servant in Seowon.

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 黨葬, from 黨 (“party”) + 葬 (“funeral”)

Noun

당장 • (dangjang) (hanja 黨葬)

1. The funeral ceremony held by a political party.