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TOPIK 4noun

급성

geupseong [급썽]

급성이 · 급성을

acute (condition)

Example

어젯밤에 급성 장염으로 응급실에 갔어요.

Last night I went to the ER with acute gastroenteritis.

Word parts

급 sudden성 nature

Literally 'sudden nature'.

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Pronounced [급썽].