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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Fermented ingredients used as the base for many Korean dishes and sauces. uncountable

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname. countable
2. 2
   A surname from Korean.
3. 3
   A village in Eastern Rukum district, Lumbini, Nepal.
4. 4
   An island of the Marshall Islands in Maloelap Atoll, Ratak Chain, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean. countable, uncountable
5. 5
   A surname from Korean.; A Korean surname from Chinese.

Synonyms

All synonyms

chang jiang

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Korean Revised Romanization of Korean 장 (jang); from 張, 章, 莊, 蔣; from Chinese.

Etymology 2

From Nepali जाङ (jāṅ).

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