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현대적 meaning and pronunciation

hyeondaejeok · modern; modernistic

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

Entry 1

NIKL target code 87147
Part of speech: 관형사Pronunciation: 현ː대적Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    현대에 알맞은 느낌이 있거나 현대의 특징을 가지고 있는.

    English: modern; modernistic — Being suitable for modern times or having the quality of the era.

    Examples

    • 현대적 감각.
    • 현대적 관점.
    • 현대적 기업.
    • 현대적 문화.
    • 현대적 사고.
    • 현대적 설비.
Origin
現代的
Categories
개념 > 성질

Entry 2

NIKL target code 87148
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 현ː대적Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    현대에 알맞은 느낌이 있거나 현대의 특징을 가지고 있는 것.

    English: being modern; being modernistic — A state of being suitable for modern times or having the quality of the era.

    Examples

    • 현대적인 감각.
    • 현대적인 사고.
    • 현대적인 의미.
    • 현대적으로 개선하다.
    • 현대적으로 꾸미다.
    • 현대적으로 바꾸다.
Origin
現代的
Categories
개념 > 성질

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