사단 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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Sino-Korean word from 師團 (“military division”).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠da̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [사단]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sadan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sadan
McCune–Reischauer?	sadan
Yale Romanization?	satan

사단 • (sadan) (hanja 師團)

1. (military) military division

Sino-Korean word from 社團, from 社 (“society”) + 團 (“organization”).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠da̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [사단]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sadan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sadan
McCune–Reischauer?	sadan
Yale Romanization?	satan

사단 • (sadan) (hanja 社團)

1. association; society; civic organization (non-governmental organization organized by private citizens for cultural, academic or public welfare purposes)

Sino-Korean word from 四 (“four”) + 端 (“clues”), introduced by the fourth-century BCE philosophical treatise Mencius.

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)da̠n]
• Phonetic hangul: [사(ː)단]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sadan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sadan
McCune–Reischauer?	sadan
Yale Romanization?	sātan

사단 • (sadan) (hanja 四端)

1. (Confucianism, philosophy) the four universal emotions that reveal the fundamental goodness of humanity:
   1. 측은지심 (惻隱之心, cheugeunjisim, “compassion and sympathy”)
   2. 수오지심 (羞惡之心, suojisim, “shame and dislike [of wrongdoing]”)
   3. 사양지심 (辭讓之心, sayangjisim, “modesty and politeness”)
   4. 시비지심 (是非之心, sibijisim, “discrimination between good and bad”)