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작은 (jakeun) means “small.” Read the Hangul first, then the romanization.
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Example sentences
귀엽고 작은 강아지예요.
gwiyeopgo jakeun gatajiyeyo.
It's a cute and small puppy.
좀 더 작은 거 있어요?
jom deo jakeun geo ingeoyo?
Do you have a smaller one?
A: 뭐라고 했어요? B: 작은.
A: mworago haengeoyo? B: jakeun.
A: What did they say? B: small.
수업에서 "작은"를 배웠어요.
sueopeseo "jakeun"reul baewongeoyo.
I learned “small” in class.
작은이 있다.
jakeuni ingda
Common phrase with this word: 작은이 있다
작은을 좋아하다.
jakeuneul joahada
Common phrase with this word: 작은을 좋아하다
이 작은.
i jakeun
Common phrase with this word: 이 작은
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