Korean word

구성

Pronunciation

Romanizationkuseong

Meaning

  • nounstructure

Example

이 책의 구성이 이해하기 쉬워요.i chae gui ku seong i i hae ha gi swi wo yo

The structure of this book is easy to understand.

Illustration for 구성 (structure)

More examples

새 프로젝트의 팀 구성을 다시 논의해야 해요.sae peu ro jek teu ui tim ku seong eul ta si no nui hae ya hae yo

We need to discuss the new project's team composition again.

Core concept

Different parts are arranged and fitted together so they form one complete whole.

Common phrases

  • 팀 구성tim ku seong

    team composition

  • 구성 요소ku seong yo so

    compositional elements

  • 화면 구성hwa myeon ku seong

    screen composition

Similar words

구성요소kuseongyoso: One of the separate parts that make up a larger whole.
구조kujo: The system created by the arrangement and connections among parts.
조직chojik: A coordinated organization in which members or departments have defined roles and a common aim.

Definition in Korean

여러 요소가 모여 전체를 만들도록 짜여진 배열이나 그 결과yeo reo yo so ga mo yeo cheon che reul man deul do rok jja yeo jin pae yeo ri na keu kyeol gwa

Word origin

The Sino-Korean noun combines elements meaning to construct and to form, so its sense centers on making parts into a whole.

Usage tips

  • In everyday Korean, this word helps describe the design of a work as a whole, making it useful for discussing books, lessons, and plans.

Other meanings

  • organizationnoun
  • compositionnoun

Opposites

  • 해체haechedissolutionnoun
  • 분해punhaedecompositionnoun

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