jeonse

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jeonse

  • /ˈd͡ʒʌnseɪ/
  • /ˈt͡ʃʌnseɪ/

Rhymes with -ʌnseɪ

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Borrowed from Korean 전세(傳貰) (jeonse).

noun chonse · chŏnse · cheonse · jonse · junse

  1. uncountable A form of lease in the South Korean real estate market in which the lessee does not pay rent, but instead provides the landlord with a large lump sum deposit which is returned in full once the lease has determined, with the landlord profiting through investment of the deposit.

    Opposite: wolse, banjeonse, sageulse

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한국어전세 jeonse
日本語伝貰 chonse
中文傳貰 /传贳 chuánshì, 全租制 quánzūzhì, 全租房 quánzūfáng
Françaisjeonse

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@misc{jeonse_2026,
  title = {jeonse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jeonse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}