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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 適應, from 適 (“to fit, suit”) + 應 (“respond”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jeogeung |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeog'eung |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏgŭng |
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| Yale Romanization? | cek.ung |
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Noun
적응 • (jeogeung) (hanja 適應)
- adaptation, adjustment
- 새 환경에 적응하다 ― sae hwan'gyeong-e jeogeung-hada ― adapt oneself to new circumstances