전등

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 電燈 (“light, lamp”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ndɯŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [전(ː)등]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeondeung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeondeung
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏndŭng
    Yale Romanization?cēntung

    Noun

    전등 • (jeondeung) (hanja 電燈)

    1. light, lamp

    Synonyms

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