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간이 meaning and pronunciation

gani · simplicity; ease; handiness

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 14044
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 가ː니Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    기본적인 것만을 갖추어 간단하고 편리함.

    English: simplicity; ease; handiness — The state of something being simple and handy, because it is equipped or furnished with basic stuff only.

    Examples

    • 간이 진료소.
    • 간이 치료.
    • 간이 학교.
    • 간이 화장실.
    • 간이 휴게소.
    • 자원봉사자들은 마을에 간이 보건소를 만들고 환자들을 돌봤다.
Origin
簡易
Categories
정치와 행정 > 사법 및 치안 행위

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