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TOPIK 6noun

해석학

haeseokhak [해서칵]

해석학이 · 해석학을

hermeneutics

Example

해석학은 텍스트를 이해하는 방법을 연구하는 학문입니다.

Hermeneutics is the discipline that studies how texts are understood.

Word parts

해 untie석 explain학 study

Literally 'the study of untying and explaining.'

Good to know

Pronounced [해서칵] — ㄱ and ㅎ merge into an aspirated ㅋ.