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TOPIK 6noun

화단

hwadan

화단이 · 화단을

art world, painting circles

Example

그녀는 젊은 나이에 한국 화단의 주목을 받았어요.

She drew the attention of the Korean art world at a young age.

Word parts

화 painting단 platform

Literally 'painting platform' — the community of painters.

Good to know

Homonym: 화단 (花壇) means 'flower bed,' a far more everyday word.