No. 55 in Korean
정부
"Government" or "administration."
In a sentence
정부는 올해 새로운 정책을 발표했습니다.
The government announced a new policy this year.
In this sentence, '정부' refers to the governing body of a nation responsible for policy and administration.
많은 시민들은 정부의 결정에 동의하지 않습니다.
Many citizens do not agree with the government's decision.
Here, '정부' is used to indicate the entity that makes decisions and holds administrative power.
현대 사회에서 정부의 역할은 더욱 중요해지고 있습니다.
In modern society, the role of the government is becoming increasingly important.
In this context, '정부' signifies the organization responsible for managing national affairs and its growing significance.
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