계절
gyejeolnoun★Beginner
general
season (of the year)
봄, 여름, 가을, 겨울은 네 가지 계절이다.
Spring, summer, autumn, and winter are the four seasons.
계절에 따라 날씨가 많이 달라진다.
The weather changes a lot depending on the season.
💡
Refers to the four traditional seasons: spring (봄), summer (여름), autumn (가을), and winter (겨울).
Collocations
계절 변화seasonal change계절풍monsoon계절성seasonality
Synonyms
Related Phrases
계절이 바뀌다phrase
to change seasons
계절에 맞게phrase
seasonally appropriate
💡Pro Tip
Seasonal Expressions
In Korean, seasons are often associated with specific activities or phenomena, such as '봄날' (spring day) or '겨울철' (winter season).
📖Word Origin
From Middle Korean 계절 (gyejeol), meaning 'season' or 'period of time'.
📝Usage Notes
Often used in contexts related to weather, agriculture, and seasonal activities.
Word Breakdown
계
period, time
root절
division, section
suffix한영사전