🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

방목

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bangmok

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hooboku/hoːbo̞kɯ̟/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"초원에서 소를 방목하는 전통적인 방식입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The practice of turning livestock out to graze on open pastureland.

    "The traditional system of hooboku allows cattle to feed naturally on the mountain slopes."
  2. 2

    Open land designated or used for grazing animals.

    "Vast stretches of green hooboku provide an ideal environment for dairy farming."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Japanese 哺木 (hooboku), formed from the kanji 哺 (to feed or nurse) and 木 (tree). Historically used in specialized botanical and ecological contexts to describe specific host-parasite or feeder-plant relationships.

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