Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jangseung

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jangse-ung
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of traditional Korean shamanistic totem pole.

Etymology

From Korean 장승 (jangseung).

Origin

Source language: Korean

Word Breakdown

Root: 장승

Inflected Forms

jangseungs (plural) changseung (alternative) changsung (alternative)

Questions

What does jangseung mean?: A kind of traditional Korean shamanistic totem pole.
Where does jangseung come from?: It is traced to Korean.

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