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기억력 meaning and pronunciation

gieokryeok · memory

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 38802
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 기엉녁, 기엉녀기, 기엉녁또, 기엉녕만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    이전의 모습, 사실, 지식, 경험 등을 마음이나 생각 속에 간직해 두고 생각해 내는 능력.

    English: memory — The mental ability to retain and retrieve previous figures, facts, knowledge, experiences, etc.

    Examples

    • 기억력 감퇴.
    • 기억력 강화.
    • 기억력이 나쁘다.
    • 기억력이 떨어지다.
    • 기억력이 비상하다.
    • 기억력이 좋다.
Origin
記憶力
Categories
인간 > 인지 행위

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