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TOPIK 6noun

초상권

chosanggwon [초상꿘]

초상권이 · 초상권을

right of publicity, right to one's own image

Example

허락 없이 사진을 올리면 초상권 침해가 될 수 있어요.

Posting someone's photo without permission can violate their image rights.

Word parts

초 resemble상 image권 right

Literally 'portrait right'.

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Pronounced [초상꿘]; collocation: 초상권을 침해하다 'to violate image rights'.