Korean

지역
Meaning: area; region
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

이 지역은 밤에 안전하지 않아요.
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.

Usage Notes

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

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