장악

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 掌握.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jang'ak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jang'ag
McCune–Reischauer?	changak
Yale Romanization?	cāngak

Noun

장악 • (jang'ak) (hanja 掌握)

1. domination; control

Derived terms

• 장악하다 (掌握—, jang'akhada)
• 장악되다 (掌握—, jang'akdoeda)