No. 5,794 in Korean
본선
"본선" means "the finals" or "the main competition."
In a sentence
그는 본선 경기에 진출했다.
He advanced to the final match.
In this sentence, '본선' refers to the final stage of a competition, emphasizing an advanced level of participation.
본선에서의 경쟁은 매우 치열했다.
The competition in the final round was very fierce.
Here, '본선' depicts the setting where the final round of a competition takes place.
본선 진출이 그의 꿈이었다.
Advancing to the final round was his dream.
In this context, '본선' highlights someone's goal or aspiration to reach the ultimate stage in a competition.
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