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TOPIK 6noun

위임장

wiimjang [위임짱]

위임장이 · 위임장을

letter of authorization, power of attorney

Example

대신 서류를 떼려면 본인의 위임장이 필요합니다.

To get documents on someone's behalf, you need their letter of authorization.

Word parts

위 entrust임 appoint장 document

Literally 'document of entrusting'.

Good to know

Bring a 위임장 when picking up official documents for a family member at a community center.