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개혁 meaning and pronunciation

gaehyeok · reform; reformation

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 23905
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 개ː혁, 개ː혀기, 개ː혁또, 개ː형만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    불합리한 제도나 기구 등을 새롭게 고침.

    English: reform; reformation — Correcting irrational systems or institutions.

    Examples

    • 경제 개혁.
    • 경찰 개혁.
    • 종교 개혁.
    • 화폐 개혁.
    • 개혁이 되다.
    • 개혁을 하다.
Origin
改革
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동

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