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TOPIK 6noun

협동조합

hyeopdongjohap [협똥조합]

협동조합이 · 협동조합을

cooperative, co-op

Example

농민들이 협동조합을 만들어 농산물을 직접 팔고 있어요.

The farmers formed a cooperative and sell their produce directly.

Word parts

협 together동 same조 group합 join

Literally 'working together, joined group'.

Good to know

Pronounced [협똥조합]: ㄷ after ㅂ becomes tense.