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TOPIK 5noun

창조성

changjoseong [창조썽]

창조성이 · 창조성을

creativity, originality

Example

예술가에게는 기술보다 창조성이 더 중요하다고 생각해요.

I think creativity matters more than technique for an artist.

Word parts

창 create조 make성 quality

-성 = quality or -ness: 창조성, 가능성, 중요성.

Good to know

창의성 is the more common everyday word; 창조성 sounds a bit more formal or academic.