전차
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Korean
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 電車.
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? | jeoncha |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeoncha |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏnch'a |
| Yale Romanization? | cēn.cha |
Noun
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 戰車.
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? | jeoncha |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeoncha |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏnch'a |
| Yale Romanization? | cēn.cha |
Noun
- tank (armoured fighting vehicle)
- chariot
- (tarot) The Chariot (Tarot card)
Etymology 3
First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 젼ᄎᆞ〮 (Yale: cyènchó).
Dependent noun
전차 • (jeoncha)