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국가시험 meaning and pronunciation

gukgasiheom · state examination; national examination

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 89061
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 국까시험Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    일정한 자격이나 면허를 주기 위해 국가에서 시행하는 시험.

    English: state examination; national examination — An examination administered by the state, to qualify someone or issue a license.

    Examples

    • 간호사 국가시험.
    • 의사 국가시험.
    • 국가시험을 보다.
    • 국가시험을 대비하다.
    • 국가시험을 시행하다.
    • 국가시험에 떨어지다.
Origin
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