"문학" meaning in Korean

See 문학 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [munɦa̠k̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: munhak [romanization], 文學 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 文學, from 文 (“writing”) + 學 (“learning”) Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|文學}}, {{ko-etym-Sino|文|writing|學|learning}} Sino-Korean word from 文學, from 文 (“writing”) + 學 (“learning”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=文學}} 문학 • (munhak) (hanja 文學)
  1. literature
    Sense id: en-문학-ko-noun-rJ-iUD~- Categories (other): Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Literature Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 61 39 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Literature: 77 23
  2. the study of literature
    Sense id: en-문학-ko-noun-g1cvKgnP Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Korean words Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 27 73

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Korean dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (a4e883e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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