계층
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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 階層, from 階 (“rank”) + 層 (“layer”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): ~
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- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gyecheung |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyecheung |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kyech'ŭng |
| Yale Romanization? | kyey.chung |
Noun
- (usually politics) class of people, stratum
- 사회에서 지배계층이 하급계층의 요구를 묵살하는 일은 흔하다.
- sahoeeseo jibaegyecheung'i hageupgyecheung'ui yogureul muksalhaneun ireun heunhada.
- In society a dominant group often ignores the wishes of subordinate groups.