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TOPIK 5noun

항쟁

hangjaeng

항쟁이 · 항쟁을

resistance, struggle, uprising

Example

1980년 광주에서 민주화를 위한 항쟁이 일어났습니다.

In 1980, an uprising for democracy broke out in Gwangju.

Word parts

항 resist쟁 fight

Literally 'resist and fight'.