This is the 9596th most frequent Korean word.
경향을
The Korean word "경향을" means "tendency" or "inclination."
Here, "경향을" is used to describe someone's inclination or tendency towards a specific behavior.
그는 어려운 결정에서 보수적인 경향을 보입니다.
He shows a tendency to be conservative in difficult decisions.
In this sentence, "경향을" conveys a general societal inclination or trend towards individualism.
현대 사회는 개인주의적인 경향을 강화하고 있습니다.
Modern society is strengthening the tendency towards individualism.
This usage of "경향을" indicates a general likelihood or predilection among students regarding stress during exam preparation.