토양이 · 토양을
soil
Example
농약을 많이 쓰면 토양이 오염될 수 있어요.
Using a lot of pesticide can pollute the soil.
Word parts
토 earth+양 soil
Literally 'earth and soil'.
Good to know
토양 is formal or scientific; in everyday speech, say 흙.
Related words
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토양이 · 토양을
soil
Example
농약을 많이 쓰면 토양이 오염될 수 있어요.
Using a lot of pesticide can pollute the soil.
Word parts
Literally 'earth and soil'.
Good to know
토양 is formal or scientific; in everyday speech, say 흙.
Related words