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TOPIK 6noun

탈원전

tarwonjeon [타뤈전]

탈원전이 · 탈원전을

nuclear phase-out

Example

탈원전 정책을 두고 찬반 논쟁이 뜨거웠습니다.

There was a heated debate over the nuclear phase-out policy.

Word parts

탈 escape원 origin전 electricity

탈- = 'escaping from': 탈원전, 탈플라스틱; 원전 is short for 원자력 발전(소).

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Pronounced [타뤈전]: the ㄹ links into the next syllable.