This is the 6096th most frequent Korean word.
성폭행을
The Korean word "성폭행을" translates to "sexual assault" in English.
In this sentence, '성폭행을' means 'sexual assault' and is used as the direct object of the verb '저지른', which means 'committed'.
그는 성폭행을 저지른 혐의로 구속되었습니다.
He was arrested on charges of committing sexual assault.
Here, '성폭행을' serves as the direct object in relation to the verb '당한', meaning 'being subjected to'.
피해자는 성폭행을 당한 후 경찰에 신고했습니다.
The victim reported to the police after being sexually assaulted.
In this usage, '성폭행을' refers to the concept of 'sexual assault', functioning as an objective in terms of preventive action ('예방하기 위해').