화장장

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 火葬場 (“crematorium”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸwa̠(ː)d͡ʑa̠ŋd͡ʑa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [화(ː)장장]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hwajangjang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hwajangjang
McCune–Reischauer?	hwajangjang
Yale Romanization?	hwācangcang

Noun

화장장 • (hwajangjang) (hanja 火葬場)

1. crematorium