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U+C815, 정
HANGUL SYLLABLE JEONG
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Jeju

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Etymology

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    Sino-Korean word from .

    Pronunciation

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    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeong
    Yale Romanization?ceng

    Noun

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    (jeong)

    1. sutra

    Korean

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    Pronunciation

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    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeong
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏng
    Yale Romanization?ceng

    Etymology 1

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      Sino-Korean word from (feeling, emotion).

      Noun

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      (jeong) (hanja )

      1. attachment (to a person or an object), a feeling of connection, intimacy, rapport, warm feelings that provoke social reciprocity
        신발 버려야 되는데 들어서 버리겠어.
        I sinbal beoryeoya doeneunde jeong deureoseo mot beorigesseo.
        I need to throw these shoes away, but I can't because I'm attached to them.
        싸우다 보니까 들더라.
        Myeot nyeon ssauda bonikka jeong deuldeora.
        After fighting with them for years, I got attached [to their presence].
        없는 사람 질색이야.
        Jeon-g'i eomneun saram-eun jilsaegiya.
        I don't like people who you can't connect to.
        단골 손님한테 . 그게 이지, .
        I jib-eun dan'gol sonnim-hante deo jwo. Geuge jeong'iji, mwo.
        This restaurant gives more to regulars. That's what rapport is, I guess.

      Etymology 2

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        Sino-Korean word from (anchor).

        Noun

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        (jeong) (hanja )

        1. anchor

        Etymology 3

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          Sino-Korean word from (upright, correct), from the Middle Korean reading 져ᇰ (Yale: cyeng).

          Adverb

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          (jeong) (hanja )

          1. really, very, desperately

          Etymology 4

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          Korean Wikipedia has an article on:
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            Sino-Korean word from .

            Proper noun

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            (Jeong) (hanja )

            1. a surname, commonly transliterated as Chung, Jung, or Jeong

            Etymology 5

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              Sino-Korean word from

              Noun

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              (jeong) (hanja )

              1. the fourth of the ten heavenly stems
              2. a surname, commonly transliterated as Chung, Jung, or Jeong
              Coordinate terms
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              Etymology 6

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              Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

              Syllable

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              (jeong)

              References

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              • Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo), page 37. [1]
              • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [2]