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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.

지각
the earth's crust - 地殼 [jigag]
지상
on the earth – 地上 [jisang];
지성
intellect, intelligence; knowledge - 知性 [jiseong]
지층
stratum; layer - 地層 [jicheung]
직접주관권
the Realm of Direct Dominion - 直接主管圈 [jikjeop jugwan gwon]
진·미·선
truth · beauty · goodness – 知·情·意 [jin·mi·seon]
참경
miserable condition – 慘境 [chamgyeong]
창건
establishment, foundation, organization – 創建 [chang-geon]
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