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Korean learner dictionary

보건

bogeon · preservation of health; health care

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 59363
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 보ː건Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    병의 예방이나 치료 등을 통해 건강을 잘 지킴.

    English: preservation of health; health care — The act of preserving health by preventing or healing a disease.

    Examples

    • 국민 보건.
    • 보건 과목.
    • 보건 교육.
    • 보건 복지.
    • 보건 선생님.
    • 보건 시설.
Origin
保健
Categories
삶 > 치료 행위 · 보건과 의료