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대전
대전
大戰
[ daejeon ]
「명사」 Noun
• major war; gigantic war
A large-scale war where many countries fight.
military & defense
history
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
大 (대)
–
large, big, great
戰 (전)
–
battle, fight, war, to fight, to wage war, to tremble
Other meanings of the word 대전
1
Daejeon
(Proper Noun)
2
royal palace; king´s palace
(Noun)
4
competition; match; battle
(Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
대양
대여
대위
대응
대의
대자
대작
대장
대전
대접
대조
대지
대체
대체로
대통령
대포
대표
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