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발굴 (noun)

The act of digging up or uncovering something buried, especially archaeological remains or hidden talent.

💬 Example

"고고학자들이 고대 도시의 유적을 발굴하고 있습니다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Ball' (발) that you 'Gulp' (굴) up from the ground because it's a hidden treasure. You found the 'Ball' by '...

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🔗 Synonyms
탐사 조사 수색 발견
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 발굴 for mining coal. → 채굴

Using 발굴 for finding a lost wallet. → 찾다 / 발견하다

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