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TOPIK 4noun

관례

gwallye [괄례]

관례가 · 관례를

custom, convention, precedent

Example

회의 전에 인사를 나누는 것이 관례예요.

It's customary to exchange greetings before a meeting.

Word parts

관 habit례 example

Literally 'habitual example': the way things are usually done.

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Pronounced [괄례]: ㄴ becomes ㄹ before ㄹ.