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근친상간
근친상간
近親相姦
[ geunchinsanggan ]
「명사」 Noun
• incest
A sexual relationship between a man and a woman who are close relatives.
romantic relationships
negative
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
近 (근)
–
to be near, close, nearby
親 (친)
–
to be close, intimate, relatives, parents, direct, personal
相 (상)
–
each other, mutual, basis, foundation
姦 (간)
–
adultery, fornication, illicit sexual relations
Related words
근친
–
close relative
Neighboring words in the dictionary
근사치
근성
근세
근원
근육
근절
근처
근친
근친상간
근해
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