선거

한국어

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선거

[ˈsʰɘ(ː)nɡʌ̹] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자어 ‘選擧’에서 유래.

noun seon'geo · 選擧

투표를 통해 어떤 직책을 위한 사람을 뽑는 일. 선거는 흔히 민주주의의 기본 원칙이라고 말한다.

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election process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote

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MLA

"선거." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%84%A0%EA%B1%B0. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

선거. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%84%A0%EA%B1%B0

Chicago

"선거." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%84%A0%EA%B1%B0.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {선거},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%84%A0%EA%B1%B0},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}