간통

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간통

[ˈka̠(ː)ntʰo̞ŋ] SK Standard, Seoul

Where it comes from

한자 姦通

noun

결혼한 사람이 배우자가 아닌 사람과 성교를 맺음. 또는 결혼한 사람에게 그 사람의 배우자가 아닌 사람이 성교를 맺음. 동사: 간통하다
Similar: 간범, 통간, 간음

In English

gap opening made by breaking or parting
adultery sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse

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MLA

"간통." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B0%84%ED%86%B5. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

간통. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B0%84%ED%86%B5

Chicago

"간통." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B0%84%ED%86%B5.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {간통},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B0%84%ED%86%B5},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}