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TOPIK 6noun

합헌

hapheon [하펀]

합헌이 · 합헌을

constitutionality

Example

헌법재판소는 그 조항에 대해 합헌 결정을 내렸습니다.

The Constitutional Court ruled that the provision is constitutional.

Word parts

합 conform헌 constitution

Literally 'agreeing with the constitution'; the opposite is 위헌.

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Pronounced [하펀] — ㅂ plus ㅎ becomes an aspirated ㅍ.