공정성
The quality of being fair, impartial, and just according to rules or standards.
Examples
3 of 5우리는 선발 과정의 공정성을 확보해야 합니다.
We must ensure the fairness of the selection process.
시험 결과의 공정성에 의문이 제기되었다.
Questions were raised about the fairness of the test results.
심판의 판정에 공정성이 부족하다.
The referee's decision lacks fairness.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Gong (Public/Official) + Jeong (Right/Correct) + Seong (Quality).
Quick Quiz
정부는 채용 과정의 ___을 높이기 위해 블라인드 채용을 도입했다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 공정성
Examples
우리는 선발 과정의 공정성을 확보해야 합니다.
formalWe must ensure the fairness of the selection process.
시험 결과의 공정성에 의문이 제기되었다.
academicQuestions were raised about the fairness of the test results.
심판의 판정에 공정성이 부족하다.
everydayThe referee's decision lacks fairness.
뉴스 보도는 공정성이 가장 중요하다.
businessFairness is most important in news reporting.
공정성 있게 나눠야지!
informalYou should divide it fairly!
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
공정성 논란
controversy over fairness
공정성 시비
dispute over fairness
공정성 훼손
damage to fairness
Often Confused With
Gongpyeong-seong is more about equal distribution (everyone gets the same); Gongjeong-seong is about following just rules/merit.
Usage Notes
Key word for IELTS essays on law, government, media, and education.
Common Mistakes
Do not confuse it with '긍정성' (positivity).
Memory Tip
Gong (Public/Official) + Jeong (Right/Correct) + Seong (Quality).
Word Origin
Gong (公 - public) + Jeong (正 - right) + Seong (性 - nature).
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
The concept of 'Gongjeong' (fairness) is currently a very hot social and political topic in South Korea.
Quick Quiz
정부는 채용 과정의 ___을 높이기 위해 블라인드 채용을 도입했다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 공정성
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