낭중

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 囊中.

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nangjung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nangjung
McCune–Reischauer?nangjung
Yale Romanization?nangcwung

Noun

낭중 • (nangjung)

  1. the inside of a pocket

Etymology 2

See 나중 (najung)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈna̠(ː)ŋd͡ʑuŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [낭(ː)중]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nangjung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nangjung
McCune–Reischauer?nangjung
Yale Romanization?nāngcwung

Noun

낭중 • (nangjung)

  1. Gyeongsang, Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong, Seoul, and Gangwon form of 나중 (najung, “later”).
    • 2011 January 22, 윤세희 [yunsehui], “떡 하나 주면 안 잡아 먹지 [tteok hana jumyeon an jaba meokji]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎, 경기도 이천시 백사면 [gyeonggido icheonsi baeksamyeon]:
      아이 낭중에 자꾸 핑계를 대다대다 하니깐...
      Ai nangjung-e jakku pinggye-reul daedadaeda ha-nikkan...
      Aye, because she later kept on making excuses...
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