🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

연구

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yeon-gu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Studies/ˈstʌdiz/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀의 생물학 연구는 환경 문제에 대한 깊은 이해를 가져다주었다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The devotion of time and attention to acquiring knowledge on a subject, especially through reading, investigation, or study.

    "Her studies in biology have led her to a deeper understanding of environmental issues."
  2. 2

    A particular branch of learning or academic discipline.

    "He decided to focus his studies on ancient history."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'studies' is derived from the Latin 'studium', meaning 'zeal' or 'eagerness', which evolved through Old French 'estudier' before entering Middle English. The term has shifted from a general sense of diligence to specifically refer to the pursuit of knowledge in various fields.

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