춘절

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 春節.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chunjeol
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chunjeol
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'unjŏl
    Yale Romanization?chwun.cel

    Noun

    춘절 • (chunjeol) (hanja 春節)

    1. the Chinese Spring Festival
      Synonym: 설날 (seollal, the same festival in Korea)
    2. (dated) the spring season, the springtime
      Synonym: 봄철 (bomcheol)