"사자" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Korean]

IPA: [sʰa̠d͡ʑa̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: saja [romanization], 마리 [counter], 獅子 [hanja]
Etymology: 수컷 암컷과 새끼
Sino-Korean word from 獅子.
Etymology templates: {{Picture frame|Lion in Kenya.jpg|수컷|Mother lion and cubs.jpg|암컷과 새끼}} 수컷 암컷과 새끼, {{etymid|ko|獅子}}, {{ko-etym-Sino|獅子}} Sino-Korean word from 獅子 Head templates: {{ko-noun|count=마리|hanja=獅子}} 사자 • (saja) (counter 마리, hanja 獅子)
  1. a lion (big cat Panthera leo)
    Sense id: en-사자-ko-noun-5UFB73wV Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Panthers Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 51 35 14 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 64 27 8 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 74 19 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 12 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 11 4 Disambiguation of Panthers: 63 3 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Korean]

IPA: [ˈsʰa̠(ː)d͡ʑa̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: saja [romanization], 使者 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 使者. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|使者}}, {{ko-etym-sino|使者}} Sino-Korean word from 使者 Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=使者}} 사자 • (saja) (hanja 使者)
  1. a messenger; an envoy; an emissary
    Sense id: en-사자-ko-noun-AKeIeKm5 Categories (other): Sino-Korean words, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 35 51 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Korean]

Forms: saja [romanization], 死者 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 死者. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|死者}}, {{ko-etym-sino|死者}} Sino-Korean word from 死者 Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=死者}} 사자 • (saja) (hanja 死者)
  1. (literary) dead person Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-사자-ko-noun-p8f1MyEr Categories (other): Occupations Disambiguation of Occupations: 36 14 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Lion in Kenya.jpg",
        "2": "수컷",
        "3": "Mother lion and cubs.jpg",
        "4": "암컷과 새끼"
      },
      "expansion": "수컷\n 암컷과 새끼",
      "name": "Picture frame"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "獅子"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "獅子"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 獅子",
      "name": "ko-etym-Sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "수컷\n 암컷과 새끼\n\nSino-Korean word from 獅子.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saja",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "마리",
      "tags": [
        "counter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "獅子",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "count": "마리",
        "hanja": "獅子"
      },
      "expansion": "사자 • (saja) (counter 마리, hanja 獅子)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 35 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 27 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "74 19 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 12 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 11 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 3 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Panthers",
          "orig": "ko:Panthers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a lion (big cat Panthera leo)"
      ],
      "id": "en-사자-ko-noun-5UFB73wV",
      "links": [
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ],
        [
          "Panthera leo",
          "Panthera leo#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[sʰa̠d͡ʑa̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "사자"
    },
    {
      "other": "[사자]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "사자"
}

{
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "使者"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "使者"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 使者",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 使者.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saja",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "使者",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "使者"
      },
      "expansion": "사자 • (saja) (hanja 使者)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 51 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sino-Korean words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a messenger; an envoy; an emissary"
      ],
      "id": "en-사자-ko-noun-AKeIeKm5",
      "links": [
        [
          "messenger",
          "messenger"
        ],
        [
          "envoy",
          "envoy"
        ],
        [
          "emissary",
          "emissary"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsʰa̠(ː)d͡ʑa̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "사(ː)자"
    },
    {
      "other": "[사(ː)자]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "사자"
}

{
  "etymology_number": "3",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "死者"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "死者"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 死者",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 死者.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saja",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "死者",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "死者"
      },
      "expansion": "사자 • (saja) (hanja 死者)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 14 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "ko:Occupations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dead person"
      ],
      "id": "en-사자-ko-noun-p8f1MyEr",
      "links": [
        [
          "dead",
          "dead"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) dead person"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "사자"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Korean words",
    "ko:Occupations",
    "ko:Panthers"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Lion in Kenya.jpg",
        "2": "수컷",
        "3": "Mother lion and cubs.jpg",
        "4": "암컷과 새끼"
      },
      "expansion": "수컷\n 암컷과 새끼",
      "name": "Picture frame"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "獅子"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "獅子"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 獅子",
      "name": "ko-etym-Sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "수컷\n 암컷과 새끼\n\nSino-Korean word from 獅子.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saja",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "마리",
      "tags": [
        "counter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "獅子",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "count": "마리",
        "hanja": "獅子"
      },
      "expansion": "사자 • (saja) (counter 마리, hanja 獅子)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a lion (big cat Panthera leo)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ],
        [
          "Panthera leo",
          "Panthera leo#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[sʰa̠d͡ʑa̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "사자"
    },
    {
      "other": "[사자]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "사자"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Korean words",
    "ko:Occupations",
    "ko:Panthers"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "使者"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "使者"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 使者",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 使者.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saja",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "使者",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "使者"
      },
      "expansion": "사자 • (saja) (hanja 使者)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a messenger; an envoy; an emissary"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "messenger",
          "messenger"
        ],
        [
          "envoy",
          "envoy"
        ],
        [
          "emissary",
          "emissary"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsʰa̠(ː)d͡ʑa̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "사(ː)자"
    },
    {
      "other": "[사(ː)자]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "사자"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean nouns",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Korean words",
    "ko:Occupations",
    "ko:Panthers"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "3",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "死者"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "死者"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Korean word from 死者",
      "name": "ko-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Korean word from 死者.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saja",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "死者",
      "tags": [
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hanja": "死者"
      },
      "expansion": "사자 • (saja) (hanja 死者)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dead person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dead",
          "dead"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) dead person"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "사자"
}

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