"-자" meaning in Korean

See -자 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [t͡ɕa̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: [canonical], -ja [romanization]
Etymology: Sino-Korean suffix; see the main entry. Head templates: {{ko-pos|suffix}} 자 • (-ja)
  1. See the entry at 자(者) (ja, “person”). Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--자-ko-suffix-0kxSy519 Categories (other): Korean links with manual fragments, Korean links with redundant target parameters, Korean terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 41 8 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: [t͡ɕa̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: [canonical], -ja [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Korean 져〮 (Yale: -cyé). Etymology templates: {{inh|ko|okm|-}} Middle Korean, {{m|okm|-져〮|tr=-}} 져〮, {{okm-l|-져〮|-cyé}} 져〮 (Yale: -cyé) Head templates: {{ko-suffix}} 자 • (-ja)
  1. (informal) let's Tags: informal, morpheme Related terms: 읍시다 (-eupsida)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Suffix

IPA: [t͡ɕa̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: [canonical], -ja [romanization]
Head templates: {{ko-suffix}} 자 • (-ja)
  1. (formal) as: Suffix attached to verbs expressing that one action happened after another finished, which also sometimes acts as a reason for the following action. Tags: formal, morpheme Related terms: 자마자 (-jamaja)
    Sense id: en--자-ko-suffix-y9hX42yV Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 36 10 54 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 37 8 55 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 41 8 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Download JSON data for -자 meaning in Korean (4.3kB)

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          "english": "Let us all sing a song!",
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          "english": "As/Since the summer came the weather has become hotter.",
          "roman": "Yeoreum-i oja nalssi-ga deowojeonneyo.",
          "text": "여름이 오자 날씨가 더워졌네요.",
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          "roman": "Jib-eul naoja bi-ga naerigi sijakhaetda.",
          "text": "집을 나오자 비가 내리기 시작했다.",
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          "english": "As/Since the summer came the weather has become hotter.",
          "roman": "Yeoreum-i oja nalssi-ga deowojeonneyo.",
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