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갈치 meaning and pronunciation

galchi · hairtail; cutlassfish

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 14812
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 갈치Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    길고 납작한 모양의 은백색의 바닷물고기.

    English: hairtail; cutlassfish — A long, flat-bodied sea fish with silver-white scales.

    Examples

    • 갈치 낚시.
    • 갈치를 굽다.
    • 갈치를 먹다.
    • 갈치를 사다.
    • 갈치를 잡다.
    • 어부들은 바다에서 은빛 갈치를 낚아 올렸다.
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