No. 415 in Korean
침공
"Invasion."
In a sentence
그들은 우리의 영토를 침공했다.
They invaded our territory.
In this sentence, '침공' (chimgong) refers to the act of 'invading' in the sense of entering a region or territory forcefully, typically for conquest.
역사 속 침공 사건들은 종종 경제적인 이유와 연관이 있다.
Historical invasion events are often linked to economic reasons.
Here, '침공' (chimgong) is used in a broader historical context to discuss events involving invasions.
그 소설은 외계인의 침공을 주요 주제로 다룬다.
The novel centers around the theme of an alien invasion.
In this example, '침공' (chimgong) symbolizes an invasion in a fictional or speculative context, specifically by extraterrestrials.
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