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닭 meaning and pronunciation

dak · hen

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 30202
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 닥, 달기, 닥또, 당만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    날지 못하고 알을 잘 낳으며 고기 맛이 좋아 집에서 기르는 큰 새.

    English: hen — A big bird unable to fly that is raised on a farm since it lays eggs frequently and its meat tastes good.

    Examples

    • 닭 모이.
    • 닭이 울다.
    • 닭을 사육하다.
    • 닭을 잡다.
    • 닭을 잡아먹다.
    • 닭을 키우다.
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