Korean

발견
Meaning: discovery
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

發
見

Example sentences

The discovery of a new species became big news in the scientific community.
회사는 결함이 발견된 제품을 모두 회수했습니다.
The company recalled all products found to have defects.
암은 조기 발견이 중요합니다.
Early detection is important for cancer.
신형 자동차에서 결함이 발견되어 리콜을 실시했다.
A recall was conducted for the new car model after a defect was discovered.
그는 의자에 묶인 채 발견되었다.
He was found tied to a chair.
그 탐험가는 아프리카의 오지를 여행하며 새로운 부족을 발견했다.
The explorer discovered a new tribe while traveling through the remote areas of Africa.
심마니가 깊은 산속에서 귀한 산삼을 발견했다
The ginseng digger found precious wild ginseng deep in the mountains.
콜럼버스는 신대륙을 발견한 인물로 유명하다.
Columbus is famous as the person who discovered the New World.
그 사고로 인해 건물이 반파된 상태로 발견되었다.
The building was found half-destroyed due to the accident.
노련한 심마니가 산속에서 산삼을 발견했다.
An experienced wild ginseng hunter found wild ginseng in the mountains.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of finding something that was unknown or not yet found.

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