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TOPIK 4noun

군대

gundae

군대가 · 군대를

the military, the army; troops

Example

한국 남자들은 대부분 군대에 가야 해요.

Most Korean men have to go to the military.

Word parts

군 army대 unit, group

Literally 'army unit'.

Good to know

'군대에 가다' (go to the military) is the everyday way to say someone is doing military service.