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課長
[ gwajang ]
「명사」 Noun
• head; chief; manager
The head of a department in a company, government office, etc.
occupations
administrative / managerial work
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
課 (과)
–
to study, course, lesson
長 (장)
–
long, leader, chief, master, person in authority, adult, to grow
Synonyms
간부
–
executive; manager
대장
–
head; leader; king; master; ringleader; bully; general
수뇌
–
head; leader; chief
수령
–
leader; chief
Related words
과
–
department; section; lesson
장
–
head
Other meanings of the word 과장
1
head; chief; director; supervisor
(Noun)
2
exaggeration
(Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
과식
과실
과연
과외
과일
과일즙
과잉
과자
과장
과장하다
과정
과제
과즙
과학
과학관
과학자
과학적
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