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Sino-Korean

Sino-Korean (한자어) refers to Korean words of Chinese origin. Sino-Korean vocabulary includes borrowed directly from Chinese, as well as new Korean words created from Chinese characters, and words borrowed from Sino-Japanese vocabulary.

양식
style, form – 樣式 [yangsik]
양심
conscience – 良心 [yangshim]
양자
adopted child; foster child - 養子 [yangja]
언행
words and deeds – 言行 [eonhaeng]
역학
the Book of Changes (I Ching) - 易學 [yeok-hak]
연결
Connection, link – 周邊 [yeongyeol]
연대
solidarity, unity - 連帶 [yeondae]
연수
number of years; year count - 年數 [yeonsu]
연장
extension; prolongation - 延長 [yeonjang]
연체
interconnected entity – 聯體 [yeonche]
열사
patriotic martyr - 烈士 [yeolssa]
영감
inspiration – 靈感 [yeong-gam]
영계
spiritual world – 靈界 [yeong-gye]
영국
Great Britain, England - 英國 [yeonguk]
영속
permanence, perpetuity - 永續 [yeongsok]
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