No. 2,199 in Korean
종목
"종목" means "event," "item," or "category," often used in the context of sports or competitions.
In a sentence
나는 체육 대회에서 내가 가장 좋아하는 종목인 축구를 선택했어요.
I chose soccer, my favorite event, during the sports competition.
In this sentence, "종목" is used to refer to an item or category within a competitive context, specifically an event in sports.
주식 시장에서 기술 관련 종목들이 상승하고 있어요.
Technology-related stocks are increasing in the stock market.
Here, "종목" denotes stocks or categories of investments in the financial market.
이 시험에는 여러 과학 종목이 포함되어 있습니다.
This exam includes various science subjects.
In this usage, "종목" represents different categories or subjects within a set, such as those on an exam.
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