Korean Word Entry
電氣通信士| Hangul: | 전기통신사 |
| Revised Romanization: | jeongitongsinsa |
| Definition: | (North Korea, communication) telephone operator |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 電 | electricity, electric, lightning |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄉㄧㄢˋ (diàn) |
| Cantonese: | din6 |
| Japanese: | デン (den)、 テン (ten) / いなずま (inazuma) |
| Korean: | 전 (jeon) |
| Vietnamese: | điện |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 电 |
| 氣 | spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood, gas, steam, vapor |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄑㄧˋ (qì), ㄒㄧˋ (xì) |
| Cantonese: | hei3 |
| Japanese: | キ (ki)、 ケ (ke) / いき (iki) |
| Korean: | 기 (gi) |
| Vietnamese: | khí |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 气 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 気 |
| Semantic variant form: | 炁 |
| 通 | traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc., common, communicate |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄊㄨㄥ (tōng), ㄊㄨㄥˋ (tòng) |
| Cantonese: | tung1 |
| Japanese: | ツウ (tsuu)、 ツ (tsu)、 トウ (tou) / とお.る (tooru)、 とお.り (toori)、 -とお.り (-toori)、 -どお.り (-doori)、 とお.す (toosu)、 とお.し (tooshi)、 -どお.し (-dooshi)、 かよ.う (kayou) |
| Korean: | 통 (tong) |
| Vietnamese: | thông |
| 信 | faith, truth, fidelity, trust, believe, letter |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄒㄧㄣˋ (xìn), ㄕㄣ (shēn) |
| Cantonese: | seon3 |
| Japanese: | シン (shin) / まこと (makoto)、 たより (tayori)、 まかせる (makaseru) |
| Korean: | 신 (sin) |
| Vietnamese: | tín |
| 士 | gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33), soldier |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄕˋ (shì) |
| Cantonese: | si6 |
| Japanese: | シ (shi)、 ジ (ji) / さむらい (samurai) |
| Korean: | 사 (sa) |
| Vietnamese: | sĩ |