No. 7,109 in Korean
제대한
"제대한" means "discharged from military service."
In a sentence
그는 군에서 제대한 후 대학에 진학했다.
After being discharged from the military, he pursued a college education.
Here, '제대한' is used to describe the subject's action of being discharged from military service, functioning as a past participle in the sentence.
제대한 군인들이 사회에 성공적으로 적응하고 있다.
Discharged soldiers are successfully adapting to society.
In this case, '제대한' qualifies '군인들' (soldiers), describing them as those who have been discharged from military service, functioning as an adjective.
제대한 날을 기념하며 친구들과 모임을 가졌다.
We had a gathering with friends to celebrate the day of discharge.
Here, '제대한' is used in combination with '날' (day) to specify the event's relevance, acting as a descriptor for the time when the discharge occurred.
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