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Vocabulary is booming. What does this mean?!
Vocabulary is booming. What does this mean?!
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Book Introduction
“Oh, so that’s what it meant?”
This book examines the meaning and etymology of words used in everyday life, along with illustrations.

"What Does This Mean?!" is a vocabulary book that explains frequently used words using Chinese character etymologies and visual aids.
By presenting illustrations and diagrams along with text descriptions, it is organized to make it easy to understand the process of word creation and usage.
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The "What Does This Mean?!" series...
2.
Introduction
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Book Structure and Use
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text
- Set 1 (Week 1~4): Street trees, horns, sprayers, and uneven surfaces
- Set 2 (Week 5~8): Spotlight, Follicle, Centrifugal Force, Station
- Set 3 (Week 9~12): Short, Missed, Condensation, Armored Vehicle
- Set 4 (Week 13~16): Cheers, Byeolgwan, Flyers, Encroachment
- Set 5 (Week 17~20): Shootdown, Future, Pseudo, Amphibian
- Set 6 (Week 21~24): Results, Park Bing, Yongsu-cheol, Chaegeun
- Set 7 (Week 25~28): Archaeology, Cruise, Traditional, Chuho
- Set 8 (Week 29~32): Eardrum, Extraordinary, Ape, Damage
- Set 9 (Week 33~36): Orchard, Leap, Crazy, Innovation
- Set 10 (Weeks 37-40): Advertisements, satirical content, baby food, flashing lights
- Set 11 (Week 41~44): Build, Elevator, Suspect, Cheer
- Set 12 (Week 45~48): Eradication, restoration, passenger ship, abrasion
- Set 13 (Week 49~52): Nogol, Pastoral, Fair, and Exploration
- Set 14 (Week 53-56): Immersion, Spur, Domination, Runway
5.
Correct answer: What is this word?
6.
Correct answer: This word, is it mixed up?!

Publisher's Review
Each word is

● Explanation of meaning with pictures
● Additional explanations and life examples
● Explanation of the composition and etymology of Chinese characters
● Derivative and conjugated vocabulary list

, and are visually clearly organized.

This book

● Textbooks that help students develop vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
● Learning materials for parents to view with their children,
● For adult readers, it can be used as a cultural resource to understand language and vocabulary.

Additionally, since it includes English notation, it can be used as a reference book for multicultural families and foreign learners of Korean.

"What Does This Mean?!" is a book designed to improve vocabulary for all ages.

A new vocabulary textbook that combines linguistics and cognitive psychology!

"This Means This?!" explains the origins of Chinese characters through pictures and structures, and is designed to naturally increase vocabulary through the flow of discovery → understanding → the fun of "Aha!" → memory, rather than simple memorization.
'Enlightenment-type vocabulary content' that can be enjoyed by anyone from elementary school students to adults.

Created by language and cognitive development experts, this book will transform learning words into a fun experience beyond mere learning.

It is composed of over 200 photos and illustrations, pages of playful activities such as quizzes, puzzles, and fill-in-the-blanks, and it also includes English notation, so it can be widely used even by foreigners learning Korean.

4 Steps to Build Your Vocabulary

This book highlights that understanding the rules of vocabulary is more important than memorizing a lot of words.

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Discover commonalities: Look for repeating patterns in words, like faucet, swimming pool, seafood, and water skiing.
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Avoid false generalizations: Learn that not everything with the word "수" in it means "water."
3.
Realizing new patterns: Experience the expansion of 'number' in various meanings in math, notebooks, orchards, and street trees.
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Applying the Rules: Apply the rules you discover to new vocabulary and build your own vocabulary system.

Vocabulary isn't built overnight.
Repeated exposure and small discoveries accumulate to become great strengths.
Begin your enjoyable journey today to discover the rules within words with "What Does This Mean?!"
GOODS SPECIFICS
- Date of issue: September 5, 2025
- Format: Springbook book binding method guide
- Page count, weight, size: 154 pages | 702g | 297*148*15mm
- ISBN13: 9791198369741
- ISBN10: 1198369744

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