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防止
[ bangji ]
「명사」 Noun
• prevention
The act of preventing a bad thing or phenomenon from happening.
behaviour
positive
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
防 (방)
–
to defend, to prevent, to guard, to protect, to block
止 (지)
–
to stop, to cease, to halt
Neighboring words in the dictionary
방어적
방어전
방어하다
방언
방울
방울토마토
방위
방죽
방지
방치
방침
방편
방학
방해
방해꾼
방해되다
방해물
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