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국한되다 (verb)

To be limited or confined to a certain scope, area, or range. Often used to point out the narrowness of a study or a phenomenon.

💬 Example

"이 문제는 특정 지역에만 국한된 것이 아니다."

💡 Memory Tip

GUK (sounds like 'cook') + HAN (sounds like 'hand'). Imagine a COOK whose HAND is stuck in a small jar. He is 'limited'...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
한정되다 제한되다 머무르다
⚠️ Common Mistakes

범위를 국한되다 → 범위에 국한되다

속도를 국한되다 → 속도를 제한하다

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