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強要
[ gang-yo ]
「명사」 Noun
• coercion; pressure
An act of demanding something forcefully.
behaviour
negative
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
強 (강)
–
strong, powerful, forceful
要 (요)
–
important, essential, necessary
Synonyms
강제
–
coercion
Derived words
강요하다
–
force; pressure; coerce
Neighboring words in the dictionary
강물
강박
강변
강사
강아지
강아지풀
강약
강연
강요
강요하다
강원도
강의
강정
강제
강제적
강제하다
강조
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