No. 17,390 in Korean
선진국
"선진국" means "developed country."
In a sentence
한국은 경제적으로 선진국으로 성장했습니다.
Korea has grown into a developed country economically.
In this sentence, '선진국' refers to a nation that has achieved a high level of economic development, emphasizing Korea's progress in this aspect.
선진국에서는 교육 시스템이 매우 발달해 있습니다.
In developed countries, the education systems are highly advanced.
Here, '선진국' is used to denote countries known for their advanced systems, specifically focusing on education.
환경 문제에 있어서는 선진국들도 여러 도전을 겪고 있습니다.
Even developed countries face various challenges regarding environmental issues.
In this context, '선진국' highlights nations with overall advancement facing specific issues, such as those related to the environment.
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