누전

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 漏電.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈnu(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangul: [누(ː)전]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	nujeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	nujeon
McCune–Reischauer?	nujŏn
Yale Romanization?	nwūcen

South Korean Standard Language	누전(漏電) (nujeon)
North Korean Standard Language	루전(漏電) (rujeon)

Noun

누전 • (nujeon) (hanja 漏電)

1. (electrical engineering) short circuit