name
Meaning 1
A surname from Korean.
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Standard Lemma guide
jeon
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noun
Meaning 2
A fried, filled pancake-like food eaten in Korea
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noun
Meaning 3
Alternative spelling of jun.
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Korean 전 (jeon).
Borrowed from Korean 전(煎) (jeon).
Borrowed from Korean 전(錢) (jeon).
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 餅 /饼 (bǐng) — a fried, filled pancake-like food eaten in Korea
- Japanese: ジョン (jon) — a fried, filled pancake-like food eaten in Korea
- Korean: 전 (jeon) — a fried, filled pancake-like food eaten in Korea
- Russian: чон (čon) — a fried, filled pancake-like food eaten in Korea