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TOPIK 6noun

의원내각제

uiwonnaegakje [의원내각쩨]

의원내각제가 · 의원내각제를

parliamentary system (of government)

Example

영국과 일본은 의원내각제를 채택하고 있습니다.

Britain and Japan have adopted a parliamentary system.

Word parts

의 deliberate원 house내 inner각 chamber제 system

Literally 'parliament-cabinet system' — the cabinet is formed from parliament.

Good to know

내각제 is the everyday short form of this full official term.