세기世紀

[ segi ]
「명사」 Noun
century

A period of one hundred years.

century

An era that has certain characteristics.

century

A word used when referring to someone or something that is so rare as to be seen only once in a hundred years or is so excellent as to be a representative of everyone or everything in a hundred years.

century

A unit of counting years by a hundred.

Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

The hanja from which the word comes

Neighboring words in the dictionary

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