인권
The basic rights and freedoms to which all human beings are entitled, regardless of nationality, gender, or religion; human rights.
Examples
3 of 5국가는 국민의 인권을 보호할 의무가 있습니다.
The state has an obligation to protect the human rights of its citizens.
그 영화는 인권 유린 문제를 다루고 있습니다.
The movie deals with the issue of human rights violations.
인권 존중은 민주 사회의 기본 원칙이야.
Respect for human rights is the basic principle of a democratic society.
Word Family
Memory Tip
In (인) = human, Gwon (권) = power/right.
Quick Quiz
부당한 대우를 받는 근로자들의 ______을/를 보호해야 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 인권
Examples
국가는 국민의 인권을 보호할 의무가 있습니다.
formalThe state has an obligation to protect the human rights of its citizens.
그 영화는 인권 유린 문제를 다루고 있습니다.
academicThe movie deals with the issue of human rights violations.
인권 존중은 민주 사회의 기본 원칙이야.
informalRespect for human rights is the basic principle of a democratic society.
장애인 인권 향상을 위한 캠페인을 진행 중입니다.
businessWe are conducting a campaign to improve human rights for the disabled.
세계 인권 선언의 내용을 아시나요?
everydayDo you know the contents of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
국가인권위원회
National Human Rights Commission
인권 사각지대
blind spot for human rights
Often Confused With
Usage Notes
Frequently appears in IELTS Task 2 topics related to government, law, or social issues.
Common Mistakes
The term for violation is '침해' (infringement) or '유린' (violation), not '공격' (attack).
Memory Tip
In (인) = human, Gwon (권) = power/right.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 人權 (human + right).
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
Human rights issues regarding North Korea and migrant workers are significant topics in South Korean discourse.
Quick Quiz
부당한 대우를 받는 근로자들의 ______을/를 보호해야 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 인권
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