휴대전화

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 携帶 (handheld) + 電話 (telephone), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 携帯電話(けいたいでんわ) (keitai denwa).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyudaejeonhwa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyudaejeonhwa
McCune–Reischauer?hyudaejŏnhwa
Yale Romanization?hyutaycen.hwa

Noun

휴대전화 (hyudaejeonhwa) (hanja 携帶電話)

  1. (mobile telephony) cellular phone, mobile phone, cell phone
    Synonyms: (colloquial) 핸드폰 (haendeupon), (colloquial) 휴대(携帶)폰 (hyudaepon), 모바일폰 (mobailpon), 셀룰러폰 (sellulleopon), (pon), (North Korea) 손전화 (sonjeonhwa), (North Korea) 무선대화기 (museondaehwagi)