0 반장의 장이 뭐야? 내가 길어?What's the 장 in 반장? Am I long?
'You're class president — what's the 장?' 'Long? Am I long?' 'It also means elder — leader.' 'But I'm still little.'
Hanja Family · 한자 가족
長 — 길 장
반장의 장이 길 장? 내가 길어? — 길 장(長)은 어른
The 장 in class president means long? Am I long? — 長 means elder
문증 what the dictionary records
반장(班長)·교장(校長)·회장(會長)·장점(長點)·단점(短點)·성장(成長)·양반(兩班). 한자·독음은 표준국어대사전·우리말샘 원어 칸.
- 우리말샘 班長·校長·會長·長點·短點·成長·兩班
1 길 장 — 어른, 우두머리長: long, elder, leader
長 — long hair on an elder: someone who has lived long, a leader. 班長 class leader, 校長 school leader, 會長 club leader. Not height — heart.
2 장점·단점·성장Strengths, weaknesses, growth
Long still means long: 長點 the long point — a strength; 短點 the short point; 成長 growing longer.
3 나눌 반 — 양반은 두 반班: 양반 were two groups
班 — a divided group: class 1, class 2. 양반 were literally two groups: the civil and the military.
4 어른처럼 챙기기Looking after, like a grown-up
'A president stands among friends and looks after them.' 'Like a grown-up — I can start tomorrow!'
반장의 장은 길다가 아니라, 반을 챙기는 어른이었어요.