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TOPIK 6noun

행정부

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행정부가 · 행정부를

the executive branch, the administration

Example

행정부는 국회가 만든 법을 집행하는 역할을 해요.

The executive branch carries out the laws made by the National Assembly.

Word parts

행 carry out정 government부 office

Literally 'office that carries out government'.

Good to know

The three branches: 입법부 (makes laws), 행정부 (carries them out), 사법부 (judges).