Where does “당장” come from?

당장 (Korean) comes from Chinese 長 — long.

당장 (Korean): The exact location; At once; immediately...

Definitions

  1. The exact location; At once; immediately...

Ancestry of “당장”, step by step

당장 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese 長

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese長long

via Japanese 黨章

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese黨章—
Every word from Chinese 長 →