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TOPIK 6noun

기치

gichi

기치가 · 기치를

banner, flag; cause, slogan

Example

그 단체는 환경 보호를 기치로 내걸었습니다.

The group raised environmental protection as its banner.

Word parts

기 flag치 banner

Literally 'flag and banner'; used figuratively for a cause.

Good to know

Collocation: ~을/를 기치로 내걸다 'to raise the banner of ~'.