단지

Korean

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ta̠nd͡ʑi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[단지]
Revised Romanization? danji
Revised Romanization (translit.)? danji
McCune–Reischauer? tanji
Yale Romanization? tanci

Noun

단지 • (danji)

  1. jar, pot
  2. (apartment/housing/work) complex, development,

Synonyms
  • 독 (dok)
  • 항아리 (hang-ari) (often very large)

Derived terms

Adverb

단지 • (danji)

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 但 (“only”) + 只 (“only”)

  1. just. Only the designated one, not others.
    내가 원했던 모든 것은 단지 그녀를 닮는 것이었다.
    Naega wonhaetdeon modeun geoseun danji geunyeoreul damneun geosieotda.
    All I wanted was to be just like her.

References
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