Korean learner dictionary
가난하다 meaning and pronunciation
gananhada · poor; indigent; destitute
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 62495Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 가난하다, 가난한, 가난하여, 가난하니, 가난함니다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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돈이 없어서 생활이 어렵다.
English: poor; indigent; destitute — Hard to make a living due to a lack of money.
Examples
- 가난한 나라.
- 가난한 노동자.
- 가난한 농민.
- 가난한 마을.
- 가난한 사람.
- 가난한 살림.
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