정돈

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 整頓.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ŋdo̞n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [정(ː)돈]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeongdon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeongdon
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏngdon
    Yale Romanization?cēngton

    Noun

    정돈 • (jeongdon) (hanja 整頓)

    1. order; arrangement; putting in order
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 停頓.

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?jeongdon
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeongdon
      McCune–Reischauer?chŏngdon
      Yale Romanization?cengton

      Noun

      정돈 • (jeongdon) (hanja 停頓)

      1. standstill; deadlock
      Derived terms
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