동물

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동물

[ˈto̞(ː)ŋmuɭ] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자어 ‘動物, 動 + 物’에서 유래.

noun dongmul · 動物

스스로 움직이며 살아갈 수 있는 고등 생물을 통틀어 부르는 낱말. 생물계는 크게 동물과 식물로 나누어 볼 수 있다.

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animal organism

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"동물." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%8F%99%EB%AC%BC. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

동물. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%8F%99%EB%AC%BC

Chicago

"동물." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%8F%99%EB%AC%BC.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {동물},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%8F%99%EB%AC%BC},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}