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공부하다 meaning and pronunciation
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 23394Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 공부하다, 공부함니다Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
Conjugate 공부하다: speech levels, questions & connectors- 1.
학문이나 기술을 배워서 지식을 얻다.
English: study — To gain knowledge by learning studies or techniques.
Examples
- 공부하는 습관.
- 공부하는 시간.
- 사회학을 공부하다.
- 영어를 공부하다.
- 한국어를 공부하다.
- 장학금으로 공부하다.
- Origin
- 工夫하다
- Categories
- 교육 > 교수 학습 행위
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