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Meaning of Donghak | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An academic movement in Korean Neo-Confucianism, founded in 1860 by Choe Je-u, that arose as a reaction to seohak (西學, "Western learning") and gradually evolved into the religion known as Cheondoism.

Equivalents

한국어 동학

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Donghol Donghu Dongjin Dongju Dongjyu dongle

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