This is the 1167th most frequent Korean word.
성명을
"성명을" means "statement" or "declaration" in English.
In this sentence, '성명' is used as a noun meaning 'statement or declaration', and is the object of the verb '발표하다' which means 'to announce'.
성명을 발표하는 기자가 있었습니다.
There was a journalist delivering a statement.
Here, '성명' denotes an official written statement, serving as the medium through which the students expressed their concerns.
학생들은 성명을 통해 요구를 전달했습니다.
The students conveyed their demands through the statement.
'성명' in this context refers to a specific declaration or statement that the subject agrees with and supports.