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계란 meaning and pronunciation

gyeran · egg

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 15355
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 계란, 게란Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    닭의 알.

    English: egg — A chicken egg.

    Examples

    • 삶은 계란.
    • 찐 계란.
    • 계란 노른자.
    • 계란 후라이.
    • 계란 흰자.
    • 계란을 깨뜨리다.
Origin
鷄卵
Categories
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