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개울 meaning and pronunciation

gaeul · brook; small stream; creek

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 26674
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 개울Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    골짜기나 들에 흐르는 작은 물줄기.

    English: brook; small stream; creek — A small stream of water running through a valley or a meadow.

    Examples

    • 얕은 개울.
    • 작은 개울.
    • 개울 바닥.
    • 개울이 흐르다.
    • 개울을 건너다.
    • 우리는 여름이면 뒷산에 있는 개울에서 물놀이를 한다.
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