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끝내기 meaning and pronunciation

kkeutnaegi · finish; end

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 17563
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 끈내기Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    일을 끝맺음.

    English: finish; end — The act of finishing things.

    Examples

    • 끝내기 과정.
    • 끝내기 단계.
    • 끝내기가 어렵다.
    • 끝내기를 하다.
    • 끝내기만 남다.
    • 과장님께 결재 올릴 보고서는 이제 끝내기 과정에 있다.
  2. 2.

    바둑이나 운동 경기에서 마지막으로 승부를 내는 것.

    English: being game-ending; deciding a winner — In the game of 'go' or a sport, a state in which a winner is decided at the end.

    Examples

    • 끝내기 수.
    • 끝내기 안타.
    • 끝내기 홈런.
    • 끝내기를 하다.
    • 끝내기를 장식하다.
    • 끝내기에 강하다.

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