정전

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeongjeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeongjeon
McCune–Reischauer?chŏngjŏn
Yale Romanization?cengcen

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 停戰 (“ceasefire”).

    Noun

    정전 • (jeongjeon) (hanja 停戰)

    1. ceasefire

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 停電 (“blackout”).

      Noun

      정전 • (jeongjeon) (hanja 停電)

      1. blackout
        뇌우로 정전되었다.
        Noe'uro jeongjeondoeeotda.
        The thunderstorm caused power failure.

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 正殿 (“main hall”).

        Noun

        정전 • (jeongjeon) (hanja 正殿)

        1. main hall, where the king would receive inquiries
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