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Korean learner dictionary

자초

jacho · incurrence; bringing something upon oneself

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 73203
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 자초Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자기 스스로 어떤 결과가 생기게 함.

    English: incurrence; bringing something upon oneself — The act of creating a certain result by oneself.

    Examples

    • 고립의 자초.
    • 다툼의 자초.
    • 문제의 자초.
    • 빈곤의 자초.
    • 실패의 자초.
    • 악순환의 자초.
Origin
自招