Definitions
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- noun A monetary unit of
North Korea and formerly ofSouth Korea , equal to one hundredth of awon . - noun Alternative spelling of
jeon .
Etymologies
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Examples
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It was, actually, not a pah jun, but kimchee jun, which is the same pan-fried cake concept, but rather than green onions and/or seafood in the batter, it has kimchee.
Archive 2006-05-01 2006
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It was, actually, not a pah jun, but kimchee jun, which is the same pan-fried cake concept, but rather than green onions and/or seafood in the batter, it has kimchee.
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I was also impressed by Orchid Ensemble, a group from the northwest that features two chinese women on zheng (the large wooden zither, pronounced "jun") and erhu (the two-string knee fiddle), and a third non-Chinese member on percussion and the highly traditional Chinese marimbas.
More Music Walter Jon Williams 2008
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I was also impressed by Orchid Ensemble, a group from the northwest that features two chinese women on zheng (the large wooden zither, pronounced "jun") and erhu (the two-string knee fiddle), and a third non-Chinese member on percussion and the highly traditional Chinese marimbas.
Archive 2008-09-01 Walter Jon Williams 2008
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When this "jun" character is attached as a suffix to other characters as in the examples below it means "something which corresponds to, conforms to, or the level of something".
Gemba Panta Rei 2009
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Our food was more beef-centered — bulgogi, but without spicy sauce — there were also dumplings, kimchee and pancake (pa jun).
Korean feast: impossible food-wine pairing?!? | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
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A public option is not reform; it is just more wine and circuses to buy votes at election time. jun bolayog
Obama defends public option, but says he's open to alternatives 2009
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Chung Sung-jun/Getty Images An officer smashed boards with his forehead.
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A variety of “jun” (pictured, right) which is something like potato pancakes but with fish, beef, vegetables, or seafood
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A variety of “jun” (pictured, right) which is something like potato pancakes but with fish, beef, vegetables, or seafood
Korean feast: impossible food-wine pairing?!? | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
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