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현명
현명
賢明
[ hyeonmyeong ]
「명사」 Noun
• wisdom; sageness
A state of being benevolent, wise, and sensible.
mental abilities
positive
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
賢 (현)
–
to be virtuous, to be wise, to be worthy
明 (명)
–
bright, shining, light, clear, obvious
Synonyms
슬기
–
wisdom
지혜
–
wisdom
Derived words
현명하다
–
wise; sagacious
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