🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

지식

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jisik

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Knowledge/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"아는 것이 힘이다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.

    "A university degree is not the only way to acquire knowledge."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'knowledge' originates from the Old English 'cnāwleċe', which is derived from the verb 'cnāwan', meaning 'to know'. Its roots can be traced back to Proto-Germanic and Proto-Indo-European languages, reflecting a long historical evolution in the understanding of awareness and information.

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