무장

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 武裝.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mujang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mujang
McCune–Reischauer?	mujang
Yale Romanization?	mūcang

Noun

Derived verbs

Active	무장하다
Passive	무장되다
Causative	무장시키다

무장 • (mujang) (hanja 武裝)

1. (often attributive) arms, armaments

   무장 폭동 ― mujang pokdong ― armed revolt

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 武將.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mujang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mujang
McCune–Reischauer?	mujang
Yale Romanization?	mūcang

Noun

무장 • (mujang) (hanja 武將)

1. (military) military leader

Etymology 3

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [mud͡ʑa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [무장]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mujang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mujang
McCune–Reischauer?	mujang
Yale Romanization?	mucang

Adverb

무장 • (mujang)

1. increasingly; more and more