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TOPIK 5noun

장기 기증

janggi gijeung

장기 기증이 · 장기 기증을

organ donation

Example

그는 사후에 장기 기증을 하기로 약속했어요.

He promised to donate his organs after death.

Word parts

장 internal organ기 vessel기 send증 give

Literally 'organ gift-giving.'

Good to know

장기 also means 'long-term' and 'Korean chess' — context makes the meaning clear.