마찬가지

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From the Middle Korean phrase 마치 ᄒᆞᆫ가지 (Yale: machi honkaci, “of exactly one kind”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ma̠t͡ɕʰa̠nɡa̠d͡ʑi]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?machan'gaji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?machangaji
McCune–Reischauer?mach'an'gaji
Yale Romanization?ma.chankaci

Noun

마찬가지 • (machan'gaji)

  1. being exactly the same; identical
    나는 그와 마찬가지로 서울 출신이야.
    Na-neun geu-wa machan'gaji-ro Seoul chulsin-iya.
    I'm from Seoul, just like him.