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계곡 meaning and pronunciation

gyegok · valley

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 25645
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 계곡, 게곡, 계고기, 게고기, 계곡또, 게곡또, 계공만, 게공만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    물이 흐르는 골짜기.

    English: valley — The lower part in a mountain with a stream.

    Examples

    • 시원한 계곡.
    • 계곡을 건너다.
    • 계곡을 끼다.
    • 계곡을 올라가다.
    • 계곡을 타고 흐르다.
    • 계곡에 발을 담그다.
Origin
溪谷
Categories
자연 > 지형 · 여행

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