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TOPIK 4noun

창의성

changuiseong [창이썽]

창의성이 · 창의성을

creativity, originality

Example

요즘 학교에서는 학생들의 창의성을 키우는 교육이 중요해요.

These days, education that develops students' creativity is important in schools.

Word parts

창 create의 idea성 quality

Literally 'the quality of creating ideas'; -성 = '-ness, -ity': 가능성, 중요성.

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Pronounced [창의썽] or [창이썽]; the -성 suffix is usually tensed to [썽].