상사

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 商社.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

상사 • (sangsa) (hanja 商社)

  1. trading company

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 上司.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋsʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [상(ː)사]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangsa
McCune–Reischauer?sangsa
Yale Romanization?sāngsa

Noun

상사 • (sangsa) (hanja 上司)

  1. boss; superior

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 相似.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

상사 • (sangsa) (hanja 相似)

  1. resemblance; similarity
Derived terms
  • 상사하다 (相似—, sangsahada)

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 喪事.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

상사 • (sangsa) (hanja 喪事)

  1. death (of a person)

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 商事.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

상사 • (sangsa) (hanja 商事)

  1. commercial affairs

Etymology 6

Sino-Korean word from 上士.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋsʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [상(ː)사]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangsa
McCune–Reischauer?sangsa
Yale Romanization?sāngsa

Noun

상사 • (sangsa) (hanja 上士)

  1. (military) master sergeant
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