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Juhongsaek-Yeoseong

/dʒuː.hoʊŋ.sɛk.jə.soʊŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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  1. 1

    A term referring to a woman characterized by the color red, often associated with beauty and cultural symbolism in Korean tradition.

    "In traditional celebrations, the juhongsaek-yeoseong is often seen wearing vibrant hanbok."
  2. 2

    A representation of femininity and cultural identity in Korean art and literature.

    "The painting depicted a juhongsaek-yeoseong, symbolizing the spirit of the festival."

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The term 'juhongsaek-yeoseong' is derived from Korean, where 'juhongsaek' means 'red' and 'yeoseong' means 'woman'. The combination reflects cultural significance in Korean society, particularly in the context of traditional attire and symbolism associated with femininity and beauty.

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