No. 4,181 in Korean
주범인
"Main culprit."
In a sentence
그 사건의 주범인은 경찰 조사에서 자신의 범행을 인정했습니다.
The main culprit of the case admitted their crime during the police investigation.
The word '주범인' is used to refer to the primary perpetrator of a crime in this context.
환경 파괴의 주범인은 무분별한 개발입니다.
The main culprit for environmental destruction is reckless development.
Here, '주범인' metaphorically identifies the key cause as the primary negative influence on a situation.
이 문제의 주범인은 누구일까요?
Who is the main culprit for this issue?
In this sentence, '주범인' serves to question the individual or entity mainly responsible for a specific problem.
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