교장

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 校長, from 校 (“school”) + 長 (“chief”)

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key)[ˈkjoːd͡ʑa̠ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[교:장]
Revised Romanization? gyojang
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gyojang
McCune–Reischauer? kyojang
Yale Romanization? kyōcang

Noun

교장 • (gyojang) (hanja 校長)

  1. the principal or head teacher of a school

Usage notes

Not used for the heads of private academies or institutions of tertiary education.

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