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TOPIK 6noun

여과

yeogwa

여과가 · 여과를

filtration, filtering

Example

이 물은 여과 과정을 거쳐서 마셔도 안전해요.

This water has gone through filtration, so it's safe to drink.

Word parts

여 filter과 pass

Literally 'filter and pass through'.

Good to know

여과 없이 means 'unfiltered' and is also used for uncensored media content.