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독립운동
독립운동
獨立運動
[ dongnibundong ]
「명사」 Noun
• independence movement
A variety of activities aimed at achieving the independence of a nation.
national identity & heroes
historical
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
獨 (독)
–
alone, solitary, by oneself, single, unique, lonely, isolated
立 (립/입)
–
to stand, to make erect, to establish
運 (운)
–
to carry, to move, fortune, luck
動 (동)
–
to move, to act
Related words
독립
–
independence
운동
–
exercise; campaign; movement; sports; motion
Neighboring words in the dictionary
도토리묵
도합
도해
도화선
독
독감
독립
독립국
독립운동
독서
독서실
독수리
독일
독자
독재
독재자
독점
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