호전

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Korean

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
Revised Romanization?hojeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hojeon
McCune–Reischauer?hojŏn
Yale Romanization?hōcen

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 好轉.

Noun

호전 (hojeon) (hanja 好轉)

  1. improvement
    Antonym: 악화(惡化) (akhwa, deterioration)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 好戰.

Noun

호전 (hojeon) (hanja 好戰)

  1. belligerence
    Synonym: 호투(好鬪) (hotu)
Derived terms