Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 電番.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)nbʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeonbeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeonbeon
McCune–Reischauer?chŏnbŏn
Yale Romanization?cēnpen

Noun

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전번 (jeonbeon) (hanja 電番)

  1. Abbreviation of 전화번호(電話番號) (jeonhwabeonho, telephone number).