This is the 10001st most frequent Korean word.
공약이다
"It is a pledge or promise."
In this sentence, '공약' refers to a pledge or promise made by the candidate during the election campaign.
이번 선거에서 후보자가 내세운 주요 공약은 환경 보호입니다.
The main promise set forth by the candidate in this election is environmental protection.
Here, '공약' represents a specific policy proposal made in a political setting, which is under discussion or criticism.
그의 공약은 현실성이 부족하다는 비판을 받고 있다.
His promise is being criticized for lacking feasibility.
In this example, '공약' signifies the responsibility of adhering to promises, emphasizing its fulfillment for the nation's benefit.