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Korean learner dictionary

구-

gu- · gu-

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 72335
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘묵은’ 또는 ‘낡은’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: gu- — A prefix used to mean "being old" or "being worn out."

    Examples

    • 구석기
    • 구세대
    • 구시대
    • 구제도
    • 구체제
    • 구한말
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