Korean learner dictionary
냅킨 meaning and pronunciation
naepkin · napkin
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 41165Part of speech: 명사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
주로 양식을 먹을 때, 무릎 위에 펴 놓거나 손이나 입을 닦는 데 쓰는 천이나 종이.
English: napkin — A cloth or paper that a diner spreads on his/her knees or uses to wipe his/her hands or mouth, usually when eating Western food.
Examples
- 종이 냅킨.
- 흰 냅킨.
- 냅킨을 쓰다.
- 냅킨을 접다.
- 냅킨으로 닦다.
- 웨이터가 냅킨을 직접 펴서 내 무릎에 놓아 주었다.
- Origin
- napkin
- Categories
- 식생활 > 식사 도구
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