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chŏnse

chŏnse is the alternative form of jeonse.

Meaning of jeonse

Noun

jeonse (uncountable)

  1. 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.
    Antonyms:
    wolse, banjeonse, sageulse

Questions about chŏnse

What is chŏnse the alternative form of?
Chŏnse is the alternative form of jeonse.

Words near chŏnse in the dictionary

  1. Chü-mo
  2. Chümoukedima
  3. Chün ware
  4. Chüy
  5. chōnin
  6. chŏnse
  7. Chœac
  8. chœnices
  9. chœnix
  10. chœnixes
  11. Chūbu

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chŏnse (page history and authors); jeonse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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