Etymology

jeon

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Today it means: A fried, filled pancake-like food eaten in Korea Full definition →

Korean 전(煎)
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jeon · noun1

  1. Korean · borrowed from전(煎)
  2. English todayjeon

Borrowed from Korean 전(煎) (jeon).

jeon · noun2

  1. Korean · borrowed from전(錢)
  2. English todayjeon

Borrowed from Korean 전(錢) (jeon).

Jeon · proper noun3

  1. Korean · borrowed from전
  2. English todayJeon

Borrowed from Korean 전 (jeon), derived from 全 or 田.

Words from the same roots

Korean전(錢) all →

jun

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