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핵심 (noun)

The most important or central part of something.

💬 Example

"이 문제의 핵심은 소통의 부재에 있다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Nuclear (핵) Heart (심)'. It is the powerful, central part of everything.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
중심 요점 정수 골자
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using '중심' for abstract problems. → 문제의 핵심

Using '핵심' as an adjective without '-적'. → 핵심적인 역할

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