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豫防
[ yebang ]
「명사」 Noun
• prevention
The act of taking precautionary measures to prevent a disease, accident, etc.
medicine & healthcare
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
豫 (예)
–
beforehand, in advance
防 (방)
–
to defend, to prevent, to guard, to protect, to block
Neighboring words in the dictionary
옆모습
옆방
옆집
예
예견
예고
예리하다
예물
예방
예배
예배당
예비
예비군
예쁘다
예산
예상
예속
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