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TOPIK 6noun

개체수

gaechesu

개체수가 · 개체수를

population (number of individuals of a species)

Example

보호 활동 덕분에 반달가슴곰의 개체수가 늘었어요.

Thanks to conservation efforts, the Asiatic black bear population has grown.

Word parts

개 individual체 body수 number

Literally 'number of individual bodies'.

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Pronounced [개체쑤]: 수 becomes tense.