Korean · Difficult words
How to pronounce 처방전 in Korean
처방전
Romanization: cheobangjeon
Prescription
Standard South Korean; reference: SK-Standard, Seoul · Choose 1.00× to hear the original pace.
처방전 is pronounced [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)ba̠ŋd͡ʑʌ̹n] in Korean. In 처방전: Let a clear puff of air follow the consonant marked /ʰ/. Keep the next vowel connected to it. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.
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The reference transcription for 처방전 is [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)ba̠ŋd͡ʑʌ̹n]. Read adjacent consonants together without inserting extra vowels. Korean pronunciation changes when sounds meet. Follow the spoken transcription and connected example rather than reading each Hangul letter in isolation.
1.Aspirated consonants
In 처방전: Let a clear puff of air follow the consonant marked /ʰ/. Keep the next vowel connected to it.
Watch out: Do not confuse the breathy release with the tight, low-airflow tense consonants.
2.The eo vowel /ʌ/
In 처방전: Use a single open back-to-central vowel. The spelling “eo” in romanization represents one vowel.
Watch out: Do not read eo as an e followed by o.
3.An open vowel
In 처방전: Open the jaw for the a-like vowel shown in the IPA. Keep it continuous and follow the recording’s tongue position.
Watch out: Do not substitute the English diphthong in “day”.
Hear it in context
처방전을 보여 주세요.
cheobangjeoneul boyeo juseyo.
Please show the prescription.
Listen once, say it aloud, then replay at 1.00×. Keep the word connected to the surrounding sentence rather than giving every syllable equal weight.
Pronunciation and variety
처방전 is presented in standard South Korean pronunciation. Everyday speech can vary in vowel quality and consonant realization. Treat the romanization as a reading aid and follow the Hangul, IPA, and recording together.
The English-style respelling is approximate. Use the IPA and recording together for vowel quality and consonants that do not have an exact English equivalent.
Meaning and everyday use
Questions about 처방전
How do you pronounce 처방전?
처방전 is pronounced [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)ba̠ŋd͡ʑʌ̹n] in Korean. In 처방전: Let a clear puff of air follow the consonant marked /ʰ/. Keep the next vowel connected to it. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.
What should I listen for first?
In 처방전: Let a clear puff of air follow the consonant marked /ʰ/. Keep the next vowel connected to it. Start at 0.75×, then return to 1.00× to hear the natural rhythm.
