No. 10,479 in Korean
국가정보원
National Intelligence Service (NIS).
In a sentence
국가정보원은 대한민국의 정보기관이다.
The National Intelligence Service is the Republic of Korea's intelligence agency.
In this sentence, '국가정보원' is used as a singular noun representing the official intelligence organization, providing context to its function.
국가정보원의 직원들은 국가 안보를 위해 노력한다.
Employees of the National Intelligence Service work for national security.
Here, '국가정보원' is used possessively, denoting staff or personnel associated with the organization.
국가정보원이 발표한 조사 결과가 언론에 공개되었다.
Results from the investigation announced by the National Intelligence Service have been released to the media.
The word '국가정보원' functions as the subject that carries out the action, in this case, making announcements that were later publicized.
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