This is the 9832nd most frequent Korean word.
곤장을
"Gonjang" refers to a traditional Korean punishment using a large club or cane for beating.
Here, '곤장을' refers generally to the tool or practice of delivering punishment historically.
옛날에는 곤장을 사용하는 것이 흔한 벌이었다.
In the past, using the beating implement was a common punishment.
The term '곤장을' is depicted as being utilized for a corrective purpose, stressing societal values in a traditional context.
일부 사람들은 곤장을 도덕적 가치를 가르치는 방법으로 사용했다.
Some people used the beating tool as a way to teach moral values.
In this sentence, '곤장을' refers to a traditional punishment implement, implying that someone was struck as a penalty for wrongdoing.