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TOPIK 5noun

적법

jeokbeop [적뻡]

적법이 · 적법을

legality, being lawful

Example

경찰은 적법한 절차에 따라 수사를 진행했습니다.

The police carried out the investigation according to lawful procedures.

Word parts

적 fit법 law

Literally 'fitting the law'.