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TOPIK 4noun

검사

geomsa

검사가 · 검사를

prosecutor

Example

검사가 법정에서 새로운 증거를 보여 줬어요.

The prosecutor showed new evidence in court.

Word parts

검 inspect사 affairs

Homonym warning: 검사 also means 'test, inspection', as in 건강 검사.

Good to know

Address a prosecutor as 검사님; 변호사 (lawyer) and 판사 (judge) end in -사 too.