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Glossary entry

Korean term or phrase:

전

English translation:

Jeon

Added to glossary by TNT TRANSLATION
Aug 10, 2005 02:45
21 yrs ago
Korean term

전

How should I spell and pronounce this korean character in English when it is used as a person's surname?
Proposed translations (English)
5 -1 Jeon, Jeun

Proposed translations

-1
1 hr
Korean term (edited): ��
Selected

Jeon, Jeun

Jeon and Jeun are popular spelling for the last name "전". Pronouce as it read.
Peer comment(s):

disagree Louisakr : "Jeon" is correct according to the newly revised romanization of Korean alphabet.
7 hrs
neutral Tim Im : Owners of this surname often spell it as Chun, Cheon, Jeon, or Jun. But Jeon is correct for the new romanization system.
6 days
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