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권리 meaning and pronunciation

gwonri · right; authority; power

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 36867
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 궐리Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 일을 하거나 다른 사람에게 요구할 수 있는 정당한 힘이나 자격.

    English: right; authority; power — The just power or qualification, whose holder can do something oneself or ask for something from others.

    Examples

    • 국민의 권리.
    • 시민의 권리.
    • 정당한 권리.
    • 권리 보장.
    • 권리 주장.
    • 권리 증진.
Origin
權利
Categories
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