휴대전화

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 携帶 (“handheld”) + 電話 (“telephone”), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 携帯電話(けいたいでんわ) (keitai denwa).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [çudɛd͡ʑʌ̹nβwa̠] ~ [çude̞d͡ʑʌ̹nβwa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [휴대전화/휴데전화]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hyudaejeonhwa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyudaejeonhwa
    McCune–Reischauer?hyudaejŏnhwa
    Yale Romanization?hyutaycen.hwa

    Noun

    휴대전화 • (hyudaejeonhwa) (hanja 携帶電話)

    1. (mobile telephony) cellular phone, mobile phone, cell phone

    Synonyms

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