Korean

기계
Meaning: machine; machinery; apparatus
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

機
械

Example sentences

This machine is very efficient.
기계에 이상이 없는지 확인해 주세요.
Please check if there is anything wrong with the machine.
이 기계는 축을 중심으로 회전합니다.
This machine rotates around an axis.
이 기계는 전기를 많이 사용합니다.
This machine uses a lot of electricity.
이 기계는 에너지 효율이 매우 높습니다.
This machine has very high energy efficiency.
그는 기계를 능숙하게 다룬다.
He handles machines skillfully.
이 기계는 아주 간단한 원리로 작동한다.
This machine operates on a very simple principle.
기계 조작이 서투르면 사고가 날 수 있다.
An accident can occur if you are poor at operating the machine.
기계가 갑자기 정지했습니다.
The machine suddenly stopped.
이 기계의 사용법을 자세히 알려 주세요.
Please tell me the usage of this machine in detail.

Usage Notes

Refers to a device that uses power to move or perform work. Can also metaphorically refer to a person who acts precisely or mechanically.

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