전문

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 專門, from 專 (“concentration”) + 門 (“specialty”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕʌ̹nmun]
  • Phonetic Hangul[전문]
Revised Romanization? jeonmun
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jeonmun
McCune–Reischauer? chŏnmun
Yale Romanization? cenmun

Noun

전문 • (jeonmun) (hanja 專門)

  1. expertise
  2. One's field of specialization.

Derived terms
  • 전문가 (專門家, jeonmun-ga, “specialist”)
  • 전문적 (專門的, jeonmunjeok, “specialized”)
  • 전문점 (專門店, jeonmunjeom, “a specialized retail shop”)
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