Word
jun
Phoneticsjun
US/ˈdʒən/
UK/dʒˈʌn/
Definitions
01abbreviation for June
n. Stands for June.
n. Abbreviation for June. Usually written with a capital letter and often followed by a full stop.
“The deadline for the project is Jun 15th.”
“The fiscal report for Jun showed a significant increase in domestic spending compared to the previous quarter.”
Usage
Commonly used in calendars, schedules, and informal notes to save space.
Synonyms
02Korean currency unit
n. a small amount of money in North Korea, equal to one hundredth of a won.
n. a subunit of the North Korean won, representing one hundredth of the basic monetary unit.
“The old coins were measured in jun, but they are rarely seen now.”
“Economists studying the North Korean monetary system noted that the jun has become largely symbolic due to inflation.”
Technical
Usage
Used primarily in financial or historical contexts regarding Korean currency.
Etymology
Clipping of Junior.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scan code
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