최전선

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 最前線.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹nsʰʌ̹n] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰø̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹nsʰʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [췌(ː)전선/최(ː)전선]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?choejeonseon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?choejeonseon
McCune–Reischauer?ch'oejŏnsŏn
Yale Romanization?chōycensen

Noun

최전선 • (choejeonseon) (hanja 最前線)

  1. front line, forefront
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