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개구리 meaning and pronunciation

gaeguri · frog

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 64364
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 개구리Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    논이나 하천 등지에 살며 네 발에 물갈퀴가 있어 헤엄을 잘 치고 뒷다리가 길어 잘 뛰며 울음주머니를 부풀려서 소리를 내는 동물.

    English: frog — An animal with four webbed feet and long hind legs, good for swimming and leaping, respectively, which lives in rice paddies or streams, and makes a sound by inflating its vocal sac.

    Examples

    • 개구리 한 마리.
    • 개구리 알.
    • 개구리 뒷다리.
    • 개구리와 올챙이.
    • 개구리가 뛰다.
    • 개구리가 울다.
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