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TOPIK 4noun

석방

seokbang [석빵]

석방이 · 석방을

release (from custody or prison)

Example

그는 3년 만에 교도소에서 석방되었어요.

He was released from prison after three years.

Word parts

석 release방 let go

Literally 'loosen and let go'.

Good to know

Pronounced [석빵] — ㅂ becomes tense after ㄱ.