🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

공예

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gong-ye

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Craft/kræft/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 공예에 진정한 재능이 있습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A skill in making things by hand.

    "She has a real talent for the craft of pottery."
As verb
  1. 1

    To make or produce something with skill.

    "He crafted a beautiful wooden chair."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'craft' originates from the Old English 'cræft', meaning strength or skill, which is derived from Proto-Germanic *kraftwaz. Over time, it evolved to denote skill in making things by hand, reflecting the importance of craftsmanship in various cultures.

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