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TOPIK 5noun

서사

seosa

서사가 · 서사를

narrative, story; narration

Example

이 영화는 서사가 탄탄해서 끝까지 몰입하게 돼요.

This movie has a solid narrative, so you stay absorbed until the end.

Word parts

서 narrate사 events

Literally 'narrating events'.

Good to know

Fans often praise a drama's 서사 to mean its backstory or character arc.