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TOPIK 6noun

시민의식

siminuisik [시미니식]

시민의식이 · 시민의식을

civic awareness, civic-mindedness

Example

쓰레기를 되가져가는 관객들의 시민의식이 돋보였습니다.

The audience's civic-mindedness stood out as they took their trash home.

Word parts

시 city민 people의 mind식 know

Literally 'citizen awareness'.

Good to know

Korean news often praises or criticizes 시민의식 after big public events.