전자시계

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 電子 (electronic) + 時計 (clock).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ɲd͡ʑa̠ɕʰiɡje̞] ~ [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ɲd͡ʑa̠ɕʰiɡe̞]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeonjasigye
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonjasigye
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏnjasigye
    Yale Romanization?cēn.casikyey

    Noun

    전자시계 • (jeonjasigye) (hanja 電子時計)

    1. electronic clock, clock operated by electronic devices