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구멍가게 meaning and pronunciation

gumeonggage · mom-and-pop store

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 34941
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 구멍가게Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    조그맣게 차린 가게.

    English: mom-and-pop store — A small store.

    Examples

    • 동네 구멍가게.
    • 오래된 구멍가게.
    • 구멍가게 주인.
    • 구멍가게를 내다.
    • 구멍가게를 차리다.
    • 구멍가게를 하다.
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