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Korean learner dictionary

과잉

gwaing · excess

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 18279
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 과ː잉Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    수나 양, 정도가 필요로 하는 것보다 지나치게 많아서 남음.

    English: excess — Excess in the quantity or amount of what is needed.

    Examples

    • 공급 과잉.
    • 영양 과잉.
    • 과잉 대응.
    • 과잉 반응.
    • 과잉 사용.
    • 과잉 생산.
Origin
過剩
Categories
개념 > 양