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TOPIK 6noun

문단

mundan

문단이 · 문단을

the literary world, literary circles

Example

그 소설가는 스무 살에 문단의 주목을 받았어요.

That novelist caught the attention of the literary world at twenty.

Word parts

문 writing단 platform

Literally 'writing platform'.

Good to know

Don't confuse it with the homonym 문단 'paragraph'; 문단에 나오다 clearly means the literary world.