전선

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 戰線.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)nsʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [전(ː)선]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeonseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeonseon
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏnsŏn
Yale Romanization?	cēnsen

Noun

전선 • (jeonseon) (hanja 戰線)

1. front (line)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 前線.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹nsʰʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [전선]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeonseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeonseon
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏnsŏn
Yale Romanization?	censen

Noun

전선 • (jeonseon) (hanja 前線)

1. front line