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건전지 meaning and pronunciation

geonjeonji · battery

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 25215
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 건전지Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    카메라, 라디오, 손전등 등에 쓰는, 전기를 일으키는 작은 물건.

    English: battery — A small object that generates electricity that is used in cameras, radios, and flashlights.

    Examples

    • 새 건전지.
    • 건전지가 다 되다.
    • 건전지가 닳다.
    • 건전지를 갈다.
    • 건전지를 교체하다.
    • 건전지를 넣다.
Origin
乾電池
Categories
주생활 > 생활 용품 · 문제 해결하기(분실 및 고장)

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