위원장

Korean

Etymology

From 위원 (委員, wiwon, “committee”) + 장 (長, jang, “head”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɥiwʌ̹ɲd͡ʑa̠ŋ] ~ [ywʌ̹ɲd͡ʑa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [위원장]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	wiwonjang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	wiwonjang
McCune–Reischauer?	wiwŏnjang
Yale Romanization?	wiwen.cang

Noun

위원장 • (wiwonjang) (hanja 委員長)

1. The chairman or chairwoman of a committee.