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고- meaning and pronunciation
go- · go-
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Entry 1
NIKL target code 72361Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
‘오래된’ 또는 ‘낡은’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.
English: go- — A prefix used to mean "being old" or "being worn out."
Examples
- 고가구
- 고건물
- 고문서
- 고문자
- 고문헌
- 고서적
- Origin
- 古
Entry 2
NIKL target code 72362Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
‘높은’ 또는 ‘훌륭한’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.
English: go- — A prefix used to mean "being high" or "being great."
Examples
- 고감도
- 고강도
- 고금리
- 고기능
- 고기압
- 고난이도
- Origin
- 高
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