No. 8,089 in Korean
duty
The Korean word for "duty" is "의무," which means a responsibility or obligation.
In a sentence
그는 의무를 다하기 위해 열심히 업무에 임했다.
He worked diligently to fulfill his duty.
The word '의무' (duty) refers to a responsibility or obligation in this context.
세관 관리는 여행자의 가방을 확인할 의무가 있습니다.
The customs officer has the duty to inspect travelers' bags.
Here, '의무' denotes an official or professional responsibility assigned to a role.
시민으로서 투표는 중요한 의무입니다.
As a citizen, voting is an important duty.
In this sentence, '의무' represents the societal and ethical obligations of individuals within a community.
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