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만연

한국어

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만연

  • [ma̠ɲʌ̹n] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자 蔓衍 / 蔓延

noun

  1. 식물의 줄기가 널리 뻗는다는 뜻으로, 전염병이나 나쁜 현상이 널리 퍼짐을 비유적으로 이르는 말. 사치 풍조 만연.

어근

  1. '만연하다'의 어근. 부사: 만연히

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MLA

"만연." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%A7%8C%EC%97%B0. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

만연. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%A7%8C%EC%97%B0

Chicago

"만연." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%A7%8C%EC%97%B0.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {만연},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EB%A7%8C%EC%97%B0},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}