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덕담 meaning and pronunciation
deokdam · words of blessing; well-wishing remarks
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 47405Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 덕땀Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
남이 잘 되기를 기원하며 하는 말.
English: words of blessing; well-wishing remarks — Words wishing well, given to someone.
Examples
- 새해 덕담.
- 생일 덕담.
- 덕담 한마디.
- 덕담을 나누다.
- 덕담을 듣다.
- 덕담을 받다.
- Origin
- 德談
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 언어 행위
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