banjeonse
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Korean 반전세(半傳貰) (banjeonse, literally “half-jeonse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bænˈd͡ʒʌnseɪ/, /pænˈt͡ʃʌnseɪ/
- Rhymes: -ʌnseɪ
Noun
banjeonse (uncountable)
- (real estate) A form of lease in the South Korean real estate market which is a hybrid between jeonse and wolse, in which the lessee provides the landlord with a smaller lump sum deposit than would be required with jeonse, while agreeing to pay a lower rate of monthly rent than would be required with wolse.