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TOPIK 5noun

정당화

jeongdanghwa

정당화가 · 정당화를

justification

Example

어떤 이유로도 폭력은 정당화될 수 없어요.

Violence cannot be justified for any reason.

Word parts

정 right당 proper화 become

정당 'just, proper' plus -화 '-ization, making'.