전주

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 轉注 (extended meaning).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeonju
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonju
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏnju
    Yale Romanization?cen.cwu

    Noun

    전주 • (jeonju) (hanja 轉注)

    1. (linguistics) figurative extension of meaning

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 全州 (Jeonju).

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?Jeonju
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?Jeonju
      McCune–Reischauer?Chŏnju
      Yale Romanization?cen.cwu

      Proper noun

      전주 • (Jeonju) (hanja 全州)

      1. Jeonju (a city in North Jeolla Province, South Korea)

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 前週, from (previous) + (week)

        Pronunciation

        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?jeonju
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonju
        McCune–Reischauer?chŏnju
        Yale Romanization?cen.cwu

        Noun

        전주 • (jeonju) (hanja 前週)

        1. last week