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TOPIK 4noun

해수면

haesumyeon

해수면이 · 해수면을

sea level

Example

빙하가 녹아서 해수면이 계속 높아지고 있어요.

Sea levels keep rising as glaciers melt.

Word parts

해 sea수 water면 surface

Literally 'sea-water surface'.

Good to know

In the news you'll hear 해수면 상승 = sea-level rise.