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TOPIK 4noun

검열

geomyeol [거멸]

검열이 · 검열을

censorship, inspection

Example

그 나라에서는 정부가 인터넷을 검열해요.

In that country, the government censors the internet.

Word parts

검 inspect열 review

Literally 'inspect and review' before something may be published.

Good to know

Pronounced [거멸]: the ㅁ moves over to the next syllable.