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Daejeon in Korean: 대전
대전
daejeon
“Daejeon” is written 대전 in Korean and romanized as “daejeon”. This page shows how the Hangul is built letter by letter, how to type it on a Korean keyboard, and sentences for getting there.
How to pronounce and spell 대전
It is pronounced just as it is written.
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 대 | ㄷ+ㅐ | dae |
| 전 | ㅈ+ㅓ+ㄴ | jeon |
How to type 대전 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
eowjs
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 대 | eo |
| 전 | wjs |
Switch your device to the Korean input method first. The keys shown are for the standard computer layout.
Practice typing Korean
Practice nowWhich particle follows 대전?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 대전 ends with a final consonant, so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 은 | 대전은 |
| Subject marker | 이 | 대전이 |
| Object marker | 을 | 대전을 |
| “and / with” | 과 | 대전과 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 대전의 |
Look-alike names
These names are spelled almost the same as 대전. Compare the bold parts so you don’t mix them up.
- 대구Daegu
Example sentences
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- 대전에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go to Daejeon. - 대전은 어디에 있어요?
Where is Daejeon? - 대전에 어떻게 가요?
How do I get to Daejeon? - 대전은 유명해요.
Daejeon is famous.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “Daejeon” in Korean?
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Answer: 대전 daejeon
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 대전?
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Answer: daejeon
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