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기차 meaning and pronunciation

gicha · train

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 60632
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 기차Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    사람이나 물건을 싣고 연료의 힘으로 철도 위를 달리는, 길이가 긴 차.

    English: train — A lengthy series of vehicles that carry people or goods and run on a railroad, usually by the power of diesel fuel or electric power.

    Examples

    • 새벽 기차.
    • 기차 여행.
    • 기차 요금.
    • 기차가 오다.
    • 기차가 떠나다.
    • 기차가 달리다.
Origin
汽車
Categories
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