정조

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 貞操

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ŋd͡ʑo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [정조]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeongjo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeongjo
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏngjo
Yale Romanization?	cengco

Noun

정조 • (jeongjo) (hanja 貞操)

1. chastity

Derived terms

• 정조대 (貞操帶, jeongjodae, “chastity belt”)