Korean learner dictionary
고유 meaning and pronunciation
goyu · uniqueness
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 18809Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 고유Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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한 사물이나 집단 등이 본래부터 지니고 있는 특별한 것.
English: uniqueness — A distinctive quality that an object or a group has inherently.
Examples
- 고유의 멋.
- 고유의 문화.
- 고유의 사상.
- 고유 음식.
- 고유의 풍습.
- 거문고나 가야금은 전통 악기로 한국 고유의 정서를 표현해 준다.
- Origin
- 固有
- Categories
- 문화 > 전통 문화 · 문화 비교하기
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