전장

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 戰場 (battlefield, battleground)

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    전장 • (jeonjang) (hanja 戰場)

    1. battlefield, battleground

    Synonyms