명분名分

[ myeongbun ]
「명사」 Noun
• moral duty; cause

A duty that a person is supposed to fulfill according to his/her social status or stance.

community & social life
• justification; reason

A reason or excuse that one puts forward or cites for doing something.

behaviourneutral
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced

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