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대학교 meaning and pronunciation

daehakgyo · university; college

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 66319
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 대ː학꾜Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    고등학교를 졸업하고 진학하는 교육 기관. 또는 그런 기관이 들어 있는 건물과 시설.

    English: university; college — An institution offering the last stage of school education attended by high school graduates, or the building and facilities accommodating this institution.

    Examples

    • 공립 대학교.
    • 국립 대학교.
    • 명문 대학교.
    • 사립 대학교.
    • 일류 대학교.
    • 지방 대학교.
Origin
大學校
Categories
교육 > 교육 기관 · 학교생활

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