Korean

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Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jisa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jisa
McCune–Reischauer?chisa
Yale Romanization?cisa

Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 知事.

Noun

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지사 (jisa) (hanja 知事)

  1. governor

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 指事.

Noun

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지사 (jisa) (hanja 指事)

  1. (Chinese character classification) One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters such as above and below that indicate an abstract idea with a non-arbitrary logogram.

Etymology 3

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Sino-Korean word from 地史.

Noun

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지사 (jisa) (hanja 地史)

  1. geohistory

Etymology 4

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Sino-Korean word from 志士.

Noun

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지사 (jisa) (hanja 志士)

  1. person of noble ideals

Etymology 5

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Sino-Korean word from 支社.

Noun

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지사 (jisa) (hanja 支社)

  1. branch office