전공

jeongong · [전공]

major · specialty

nounBeginner

Meanings

  1. major; specialtyThe act of researching or studying a certain field in a professional manner, or such a field.
  2. majorA subject that one researches or studies in a professional manner.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

전ː공 · noun

  1. fine war record; distinguished services in warAn achievement made in war.

Written Forms

전공Hangul
專攻Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

저는 수학과 물리학 전공이에요.

I am a mathematics and physics major.

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한국어는 인기 있는 전공이에요.

Korean is a popular major.

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엘로디씨는 전공이 무엇인가요?

Elodie, what is your major?

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Grammar in These Examples

-요FoundationsPoliteness marker이다Level 1To be

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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