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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

교육받지 않은

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyoyukbatji anheun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Uneducated/ʌnˈɛdʒ.ʊ.keɪ.tɪd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 교육받지 않았지만 매우 똑똑하다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Lacking education or knowledge.

    "Despite being uneducated, he had a wealth of practical experience."
  2. 2

    Not having received formal schooling or training.

    "Many uneducated individuals possess valuable life skills."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the prefix un- (Old English 'un-', meaning not) combined with educated, from the Latin 'educatus', past participle of 'educare' (to bring up, rear, educate). The term evolved in Middle English to describe someone lacking formal schooling or instruction.

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