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TOPIK 4noun

합법

hapbeop [합뻡]

합법이 · 합법을

legality, lawfulness

Example

이 나라에서는 길에서 술을 마시는 것이 합법이에요.

In this country, drinking alcohol on the street is legal.

Word parts

합 fit법 law

Literally 'fitting the law'.

Good to know

Pronounced [합뻡] — ㅂ becomes tense after ㅂ.