Category: SciencePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

화학

/hwahak/Roman

English meaning: Chemistry

Korean Definition

(한국어)

화학은 물질의 성질과 반응을 연구하는 과학이다.

English Definition

The science of substances, their properties, and reactions. South Korea is a global leader in chemical industries including petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, and battery materials for electric vehicles. Companies like LG Chem and Samsung SDI are world leaders in battery chemistry.

Example

한국은 전기차 배터리 화학 분야의 세계적 강자입니다.

In English: Korea is a global leader in electric vehicle battery chemistry.

Synonyms

  • 화학공학
  • 유기화학

Literary Heritage

제13의아해가도로로질주하오

/Je-sipsamui ahaegas dorollo jilju hao/

The thirteenth child runs along the road.

Yi Sang · Poet and Novelist · 20th century CE

Ogamdo (Crow's Eye View)

Ogamdo, Poem No. 1, 1934 (modernist critique of mechanized society)

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