Korean

지역
Meaning: area; region
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

地
域

Example sentences

This area is not safe at night.
고려 시대에 동북 지역에 9개의 성, 즉 구성이 있었다.
In the Goryeo period, there were nine fortresses in the northeast region, namely Guseong.
이 지역은 세 개의 군으로 나뉘어 있습니다.
This area is divided into three counties.
정부는 지역 경제 활성화를 위해 새로운 정책을 발표했다.
The government announced a new policy to revitalize the regional economy.
이 지역은 농업이 발달하여 살기 좋습니다.
This region is good to live in because agriculture is developed.
이 지역은 상업이 발달하여 많은 가게들이 있다.
This area has developed commerce, so there are many stores.
이 지역은 천연자원이 풍부하다.
This region is rich in natural resources.
이 지역은 고유의 전통 축제를 여전히 지키고 있다.
This region still preserves its unique traditional festivals.
이 지역은 주거 지대로 지정되어 있습니다.
This area is designated as a residential zone.
재난 지역에 의약품을 공급하기로 했다
It was decided to supply medical supplies to the disaster area.

Usage Notes

Refers to a specific part of a country, city, or the world.

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