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電 (전) electric compounds in Korean
Need to talk or charge on the go? Use these 전 (electric) words when you're stuck on the subway 👇 🔴 전화 [jeonhwa] - telephone
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 전 | 전 | electricity |
| 전화 | jeonhwa | phone |
| 전기 | jeongi | electricity |
| 전자 | jeonja | electronic |
| 전원 | jeonwon | power source |
| 충전기 | chungjigi | charger |
| 전선 | jeonseon | electric wire |
How these words work together
The hanja '電 (전)' relates to electricity and is used in many Korean words about electric devices and power. This group of words helps you understand common terms involving electricity, phones, and electronic equipment. Learning these words is useful for everyday conversations about technology and energy.
Example sentences
전화가 울려서 전화를 받았어요.
The phone rang, so I answered it.
충전기가 없어서 핸드폰을 못 썼어요.
I couldn't use my phone because I didn't have a charger.
전기가 끊겨서 불이 안 켜져요.
The electricity is out, so the lights won't turn on.
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