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TOPIK 5noun

각본

gakbon [각뽄]

각본이 · 각본을

screenplay, script; (figurative) a set plan

Example

그 영화는 감독이 직접 각본을 썼어요.

The director wrote that movie's screenplay himself.

Word parts

각 role본 book

Literally 'role book' — the text actors perform from.

Good to know

각본 없는 드라마 (a drama without a script) is a common phrase for an exciting real-life sports game.