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방화
방화
防火
[ banghwa ]
「명사」 Noun
• fire prevention
An act of preventing a fire before it happens.
natural disasters
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
防 (방)
–
to defend, to prevent, to guard, to protect, to block
火 (화)
–
fire, heat
Derived words
방화벽
–
firewall
Other meanings of the word 방화
2
arson
(Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
방앗간
방언
방위
방치
방편
방학
방향
방향성
방화
방화벽
밭
밭갈이
밭농사
밭둑
밭일
배
배격
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