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의존

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See also: 의존하다

Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 依存, from (rely on) + (exist)

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?uijon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?uijon
McCune–Reischauer?ŭijon
Yale Romanization?uycon

Noun

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의존 (uijon) (hanja 依存)

  1. dependence
  2. (grammar, of a noun) dependence on a modifier
    의존명사(依存名詞)
    uijonmyeongsa
    a dependent noun; a noun that cannot appear alone, but requires a preceding determiner, verb, or adjective

Derived terms

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