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TOPIK 4noun

속성

sokseong [속썽]

속성이 · 속성을

attribute, property, characteristic

Example

물은 높은 곳에서 낮은 곳으로 흐르는 속성이 있어요.

Water has the property of flowing from high places to low places.

Word parts

속 belong성 nature

Literally 'belonging nature': the qualities that come with a thing.

Good to know

Pronounced [속썽]; a homonym 속성 means 'crash course', as in ads for 속성 과외.