발전

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pa̠ʎt͡ɕ͈ʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [발쩐]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	baljeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	baljeon
McCune–Reischauer?	palchŏn
Yale Romanization?	palqcen

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 發展.

Noun

Derived verbs

Active	발전하다
Passive	발전되다
Causative	발전시키다

발전 • (baljeon) (hanja 發展)

1. development; growth

   발전도상국(發展途上國) ― developing country

Derived terms

• 발전성(發展性) (baljeonseong)
• 발전적(發展的) (baljeonjeok)

 

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 發電.

Noun

Derived verbs

Active	발전하다
Passive	발전되다

발전 • (baljeon) (hanja 發電)

1. power generation

Derived terms

• 발전기(發電機) (baljeon'gi)
• 발전량(發電量) (baljeollyang)
• 발전력(發電力) (baljeollyeok)
• 발전소(發電所) (baljeonso)