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sasang typology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sasang -ty-pol-o-gy
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Korean medical typology that assigns people to any of four types based on their biopsychosocial traits: Tae-Yang, So-Yang, Tae-Eum and So-Eum.

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noun

A traditional Korean medical system theorized by Lee Jae-ma in his book Dong-eui-soo-se-bo-won (The principle of life preservation in oriental medicine) in 1894. Sasang typology provides type-specific treatment with acupuncture, traditional medical herbs and other techniques.

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What does sasang typology mean?
A traditional Korean medical typology that assigns people to any of four types based on their biopsychosocial traits: Tae-Yang, So-Yang, Tae-Eum and So-Eum.

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