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TOPIK 5noun

독해력

dokhaeryeok [도캐력]

독해력이 · 독해력을

reading comprehension (ability)

Example

신문을 매일 읽으면 독해력이 좋아져요.

If you read the newspaper every day, your reading comprehension improves.

Word parts

독 read해 understand력 ability

-력 = ability or power: 독해력, 어휘력, 연기력.

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Pronounced [도캐력] — ㄱ + ㅎ becomes ㅋ.