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가로등 meaning and pronunciation

garodeung · streetlamp

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 15327
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 가로등Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어둠을 밝히기 위하여 길에 설치한 등.

    English: streetlamp — A lamp set up on a street to light up the dark.

    Examples

    • 가로등 불빛.
    • 가로등 아래.
    • 가로등이 밝다.
    • 가로등이 거리를 비추다.
    • 가로등이 켜지다.
    • 가로등을 끄다.
Origin
街路燈
Categories
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