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물질문명
물질문명
物質文明
[ muljilmunmyeong ]
「명사」 Noun
• material civilization
A civilization based on material things.
community & social life
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
物 (물)
–
thing, object, matter, “something, stuff” in general usage
質 (질)
–
substance, quality, nature, essence
文 (문)
–
script, writing, letter
明 (명)
–
bright, shining, light, clear, obvious
Related words
문명
–
civilization
물질
–
material; substance; wealth; property; matter
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