No. 740 in Korean
장
The Korean word "장" can mean "place," "chapter," "chief," "sauce," or "organ," depending on context.
In a sentence
그는 음악에 재능이 많아 다재다능한 음악가로 많은 곡을 작곡했습니다.
He is a versatile musician, composing many pieces of music.
곡장 (music piece) often suggests a creation or artistic work.
사진을 찍기 위해 광장 중앙으로 걸어갔습니다.
We walked to the center of the square to take a photo.
광장 (plaza) specifies a public open space in towns or cities.
회의장은 오늘 오후 3시부터 사용할 수 있습니다.
The conference room is available starting from 3 PM today.
회의장 (conference room) indicates a location for meetings or gatherings.
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