Korean

환경
Meaning: environment, surroundings
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

環
境

Example sentences

We must protect the environment.
우리 단체는 환경 보호를 위해 노력하고 있어요.
Our organization is working for environmental protection.
환경 보호는 우리 모두의 책임입니다.
Environmental protection is everyone's responsibility.
정부는 새로운 환경 정책 방안을 발표했다.
The government announced a new environmental policy plan.
최근 환경 문제가 전 세계적인 이슈로 떠오르고 있다.
Recently, environmental problems have been emerging as a major global issue.
환경 보호 캠페인에 참여하였습니다.
I participated in an environmental protection campaign.
근로자들은 더 나은 근무 환경을 요구했다.
Workers demanded better working conditions.
나는 이제 새로운 환경에 완전히 익숙해졌다.
I am now completely used to the new environment.
환경 보호의 필요성을 강조했다.
Emphasized the necessity of environmental protection.
환경 오염을 없애기 위해 노력해야 한다.
We must strive to eliminate environmental pollution.

Usage Notes

Can refer to the natural world or to the social and cultural conditions affecting someone.

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