적응

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 適應, from 適 (“to fit, suit”) + 應 (“respond”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeogeung
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeog'eung
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏgŭng
    Yale Romanization?cek.ung

    Noun

    적응 • (jeogeung) (hanja 適應)

    1. adaptation, adjustment
      새 환경에 적응하다 ― sae hwan'gyeon-g'e jeogeun-ghada ― adapt oneself to new circumstances
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