Korean

인류
Meaning: humanity, mankind
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

The future of humanity is in our hands.
과학의 발전은 인류에게 많은 혜택을 주었다.
The development of science has brought many benefits to humanity.
그녀는 평생을 바쳐 인류학을 연구했다.
She devoted her whole life to the study of anthropology.
인류는 마침내 에베레스트 정상 정복에 성공했다.
Humanity finally succeeded in conquering the summit of Everest.
지구의 종말을 다룬 영화가 인류에게 경고를 보냈다.
The movie about the end of the world sent a warning to humanity.
고대 문명의 출현은 인류 역사에 큰 변화를 가져왔다.
The emergence of ancient civilizations brought great changes to human history.
그곳은 인류 문명의 요람으로 알려져 있다.
That place is known as the cradle of human civilization.
전쟁은 인류에게 가장 큰 죄악이다.
War is the greatest sin for humanity.
인류 역사상 가장 위대한 발명품 중 하나이다.
It is one of the greatest inventions in human history.
전쟁은 인류를 파멸로 이끌 뿐이다.
War only leads humanity to ruin.

Usage Notes

Refers to all human beings collectively, or the human race as a whole.

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