와전

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 訛傳.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?wajeon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?wajeon
    McCune–Reischauer?wajŏn
    Yale Romanization?wacen

    Noun

    와전 • (wajeon) (hanja 訛傳)

    1. spreading of misinformation; misrepresentation

    Derived terms

    • 와전하다 (訛傳, wajeonhada)
    • 와전되다 (訛傳, wajeondoeda)