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Korean learner dictionary

덩덩

deongdeong · tum-tum

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 51016
Part of speech: 부사Pronunciation: 덩덩Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    북이나 장구 등을 계속 두드리는 소리.

    English: tum-tum — A word imitating the sound made when beating the buk, a barrel drum, or janggu, an hourglass-shaped traditional Korean musical instrument, etc., repeatedly.

    Examples

    • 덩덩 북소리.
    • 덩덩 소리.
    • 덩덩 북을 두드리다.
    • 덩덩 북을 울리다.
    • 덩덩 장구를 치다.
    • 북소리가 덩덩 나다.
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