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선진국 meaning and pronunciation

seonjinguk · advanced country; developed country

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 44915
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 선진국, 선진구기, 선진국또, 선진궁만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    다른 나라보다 정치, 경제, 문화 등의 발달이 앞선 나라.

    English: advanced country; developed country — A country that is ahead of others in its development of politics, economics, culture, etc.

    Examples

    • 선진국 대열.
    • 선진국 수준.
    • 선진국으로 도약하다.
    • 선진국으로 부상하다.
    • 선진국으로 성장하다.
    • 선진국으로 진입하다.
Origin
先進國
Categories
정치와 행정 > 정치 및 행정 주체 · 지리 정보

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