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상승 meaning and pronunciation

sangseung · rise; increase; ascent

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 61933
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 상ː승Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    위로 올라감.

    English: rise; increase; ascent — An act of going up.

    Examples

    • 기온 상승.
    • 물가 상승.
    • 신분 상승.
    • 유가 상승.
    • 주가 상승.
    • 상승 기류.
Origin
上昇/上升
Categories
개념 > 위치 및 방향

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