금식禁食

[ geumsik ]
「명사」 Noun
fast

The conscious act of abstaining from food for a certain purpose such as medical treatment or prayer. The most widely known religions for religious fasting are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

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