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noun[C]
A cabinet, often with glass doors or shelves, used to display decorative objects, dishes, collectibles, or ornaments.
jangsikjjang
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Sino-Korean 장식 (裝飾, “decoration, ornamentation”) + 장 (欌, “cabinet, cupboard”).
Examples
거실 장식장에 도자기를 진열했다.
geosil jangsikjjange dojagireul jinyeolhaetda
I displayed the pottery in the living-room display cabinet.
새 장식장을 사서 기념품들을 넣어 두었다.
sae jangsikjjangeul saseo ginyeompumdeureul neoeo dueotda
I bought a new display cabinet and put the souvenirs in it.
그 집에는 오래된 유리 장식장이 있었다.
geu jibeneun oraedoen yuri jangsikjjangi isseotda
There was an old glass display cabinet in that house.
Character Breakdown
장
jang
Sino-Korean syllable meaning “to adorn” in 裝, or “cabinet” in 欌 depending on the character
식
sik
Sino-Korean syllable meaning “decoration; ornament”
장
jang
cabinet; cupboard
Collocations
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