Meanings
동기 · noun · Intermediate
- same periodThe corresponding period.
- contemporaryA person who joined a school, company, training center, club, etc. at the same time as someone else.
동ː기 · noun · Intermediate
- motiveThe cause or opportunity that causes one to do something.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)
동기 · noun
- siblingBrothers and sisters.
Written Forms
동기Hangul
同期Hanja
動機Hanja
Examples from Lessons (3)
Wow, we're classmates!
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When discussing a twist, analyzing a character's motivations or hidden backstory can also be a fun point.
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However, when close colleagues talk among themselves, they sometimes use a slightly more casual speech style.
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