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No. 7,372 in Korean

창건

"창건" means "foundation" or "establishment," typically of a building, institution, or organization.

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  • 그 학교는 창건된 지 50주년을 맞이했습니다.

    The school celebrated its 50th anniversary since its establishment.

    Here, '창건' is used in the sense of 'establishment' or 'founding' of an institution.

  • 박물관은 지역 문화 유산을 보존하며 창건되었습니다.

    The museum was founded to preserve regional cultural heritage.

    Here, '창건' emphasizes the purpose or reason behind the founding of the institution.

  • 도시의 첫 번째 대학교는 1900년에 창건되었습니다.

    The city's first university was established in 1900.

    Here, '창건' is used to indicate the year or time when the institution was established.

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