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Korean
Etymology
Univerbation of 저 (jeo, “that”) + 번(番) (beon, “time”). The vowel is lengthened by mistaken conflation with 這 (jeo, “this”), whence also the hanja spelling.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | jeobeon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeobeon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏbŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | cēpen |
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Noun
저번 • (jeobeon) (hanja 這番)
- last time
- Synonym: 지난번(番) (jinanbeon)
- Antonym: 이번(番) (ibeon)