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TOPIK 6adverb

시종일관

sijongilgwan

시종일관 + verb; 시종일관하다

consistently, unwaveringly, all the way through

Example

그는 재판에서 시종일관 무죄를 주장했습니다.

He consistently maintained his innocence throughout the trial.

Word parts

시 begin종 end일 one관 pierce

Literally 'beginning and end pierced by one thread'.