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TOPIK 6noun

귀납

gwinap

귀납이 · 귀납을

induction (reasoning)

Example

여러 사례를 관찰해서 일반 법칙을 끌어내는 것이 귀납이에요.

Observing many cases and drawing out a general law is induction.

Word parts

귀 return납 take in

Literally 'returning and gathering in': collecting many cases into one rule.