모순
Meaning: contradiction; paradox
What does 모순 mean?
모순 [mosun] is a noun meaning "contradiction; paradox". It is rated B2 on the CEFR scale, which means upper-intermediate — appears in news and discussion. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 모순 [mosun] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
작가는 주인공의 일상을 통해 당시 사회의 구조적 모순을 드러내고자 하였습니다.
The author sought to reveal the structural contradictions of society at the time through the protagonist's daily life.
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How to Use 모순 in Conversation
As a noun, 모순 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.
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