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보건
보건
保健
[ bogeon ]
「명사」 Noun
• preservation of health; health care
The act of preserving health by preventing or healing a disease.
illness & medicine
positive
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
保 (보)
–
to protect, preserve, keep
健 (건)
–
strong, vigorous, healthy
Neighboring words in the dictionary
병기
병기하다
병따개
병마개
병사
병장
병풍
보
보건
보고
보기
보내다
보다
보도
보도하다
보따리
보라
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