자전

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jajeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jajeon
McCune–Reischauer?chajŏn
Yale Romanization?cacen

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 字典 (character dictionary).

    Noun

    자전 • (jajeon) (hanja 字典)

    1. Chinese character dictionary
      Synonym: 옥편(玉篇) (okpyeon)
    2. (archaic) word dictionary

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 自轉 (self-rotation).

      Noun

      자전 • (jajeon) (hanja 自轉)

      1. self-rotation
        지구 자전jigu-ui jajeonEarth's rotation