기전

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 機轉

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gijeon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gijeon
    McCune–Reischauer?kijŏn
    Yale Romanization?kicen

    Noun

    기전 • (gijeon)

    1. (medicine) mechanism
      작용 기전
      jagyong gijeon
      mechanism of action
      단백질폐암세포 증식 전이 조절 기전
      i danbaekjir-ui pyeamsepo jeungsik mit jeoni jojeol gijeon
      the regulatory mechanism of this protein on the proliferation and metastasis of lung cancer cells

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 棋戰

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gijeon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gijeon
    McCune–Reischauer?kijŏn
    Yale Romanization?kicen

    Noun

    기전 • (gijeon)

    1. a game of baduk or of chess
    2. baduk or chess competition