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인공 meaning and pronunciation

ingong · being artificial

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 25007
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 인공Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자연적인 것이 아니라 사람의 힘으로 만들어 낸 것.

    English: being artificial — A state of being done by human power, not created by nature.

    Examples

    • 인공 관절.
    • 인공 구조물.
    • 인공 지능.
    • 인공 폭포.
    • 인공 호수.
    • 인공으로 만들다.
Origin
人工
Categories
삶 > 치료 행위

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