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消防署
[ sobangseo ]
「명사」 Noun
• fire station
A national agency that fights or puts out fires.
buildings & infrastructure
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
消 (소)
–
to disappear, to vanish, to reduce, to eliminate
防 (방)
–
to defend, to prevent, to guard, to protect, to block
署 (서)
–
office, bureau, government agency, to sign one’s name
Related words
소방
–
firefighting
소방차
–
fire engine; fire truck
Derived words
소방관
–
firefighter
Neighboring words in the dictionary
소망
소매
소멸
소멸하다
소명
소모
소방
소방관
소방서
소방차
소변
소비
소뿔
소산
소생
소생기
소서
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