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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