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친족
Refers to the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies. In Korea, this often includes extended clan connections.
Examples in context
한국인에게 친족 관계는 여전히 중요한 사회적 자산이다
Kinship relationships are still an important social asset for Koreans
그들은 먼 친족 사이이지만 친형제처럼 가깝게 지낸다
They are distant kin but live as closely as biological brothers
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