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TOPIK 5noun

지성

jiseong

지성이 · 지성을

intellect, intelligence; intellectuals (as a group)

Example

그 교수님은 지성과 인격을 모두 갖춘 분이에요.

That professor has both intellect and good character.

Word parts

지 know성 nature

Literally 'the knowing nature'.