Pronunciation Guide
절기[jeolgi]
Pronunciation Tips:
- •"eo" sounds like "uh" in "butter"
English Translation
solar terms (jeolgi)
Meaning & Usage
The traditional system dividing the year into 24 segments based on the sun's position. Used in East Asian agricultural societies to determine planting and harvesting times.
Learning Tips
- 💡This word requires understanding of Korean context. Try using it in appropriate situations.
- 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
- 💡Seasons and holidays vocabulary
Difficulty:Intermediate (TOPIK 3-4)
Example Sentences
Beginner
I like solar terms (jeolgi).
Intermediate
The weather is nice in solar terms (jeolgi).
Advanced
solar terms (jeolgi) is a special season in Korea.
Master
The climate characteristics of solar terms (jeolgi) greatly influence Korean culture and lifestyle.
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