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TOPIK 4noun

영화감독

yeonghwagamdok

영화감독이 · 영화감독을

film director

Example

봉준호는 세계적으로 유명한 한국 영화감독이에요.

Bong Joon-ho is a world-famous Korean film director.

Word parts

영 reflect화 picture감 oversee독 supervise

영화 'movie' plus 감독 'director, supervisor'.

Good to know

감독 alone also means a sports team's head coach.