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전하

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Korean

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Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)nɦa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeonha
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonha
McCune–Reischauer?chŏnha
Yale Romanization?cēn.ha

Etymology 1

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    Sino-Korean word from 殿下.

    Noun

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    전하 (jeonha) (hanja 殿下)

    1. Highness (form of address)
      Synonym: 마마님 (mamanim)

    Etymology 2

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      Sino-Korean word from 電荷.

      Noun

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      전하 (jeonha) (hanja 電荷)

      1. electric charge

      Etymology 3

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      Sino-Korean word from 轉荷.

      Noun

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      전하 (jeonha) (hanja 轉荷)

      1. the act of moving or transferring cargo to another place
      2. shifting responsibility or blame to others

      Etymology 4

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      Sino-Korean word from 轉下.

      Noun

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      전하 (jeonha) (hanja 轉下)

      1. rolling down or downward; falling down; dropping