Skip to main content

Korean learner dictionary

근근

geungeun · barely; with difficulty

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 89546
Part of speech: 부사Pronunciation: 근ː근Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어렵게 겨우.

    English: barely; with difficulty — Barely with difficulty.

    Examples

    • 근근 마치다.
    • 근근 버티다.
    • 근근 살다.
    • 근근 졸업하다.
    • 근근 지내다.
    • 근근 목숨을 유지하다.
Origin
僅僅
Categories
개념 > 모양