No. 17,487 in Korean
성균관
"Sungkyunkwan," the highest educational institution of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea.
In a sentence
성균관은 한국 역사에서 중요한 교육기관이었습니다.
Sungkyunkwan was an important educational institution in Korean history.
In this sentence, '성균관' is used to refer to a historic institution that served as a center for education and Confucian scholarship in Korea during the Joseon Dynasty.
우리는 성균관대학교에서 학술 세미나를 개최하였습니다.
We held an academic seminar at Sungkyunkwan University.
Here, '성균관' is part of the modern-day university's name, Sungkyunkwan University, reflecting its historical roots.
성균관을 방문할 예정이라면 주변 관광지를 조사해 보세요.
If you plan to visit Sungkyunkwan, explore its surrounding tourist attractions.
In this usage, '성균관' implies a possible reference to the historical site or representation associated with its legacy.
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