Period

"Period" in Korean

gi

(geochronologic unit)

기간

gigan

(a length of time)

마침표

machimpyo

(punctation mark “.”)

시대

sidae

(history: period of time seen as coherent entity)

종지부

jongjibu

(punctation mark “.”)

주기

jugi

(length of time during which something repeats)

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