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변곡점 (noun)

An inflection point or turning point; a point on a curve or in a series of events where a significant change in direction or trend occurs.

💬 Example

"인공지능의 등장은 인류 역사의 거대한 변곡점이 되었다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Bending (곡) Point (점) that Changes (변)'. Visualize a car driving on a curved mountain road; the exact spo...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
전환점 기점 고비
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using it for simple changes. → Using '변화' or '전환점'.

Pronouncing it as 'byeon-gok-jeom' (soft j). → Pronouncing it as 'byeon-gok-tjeom' (tense t).

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