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개구멍 meaning and pronunciation

gaegumeong · doghole

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 23118
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 개ː구멍Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    담이나 울타리 또는 대문 밑에 개가 드나들 정도로 작게 나 있는 구멍.

    English: doghole — A small hole in a wall, fence or front door to allow a dog to pass through.

    Examples

    • 개구멍이 나다.
    • 개구멍이 생기다.
    • 개구멍을 뚫다.
    • 개구멍을 만들다.
    • 개구멍을 파다.
    • 개구멍에 숨다.

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