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동네 meaning and pronunciation

dongne · neighborhood

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 62417
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 동ː네Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    사람들이 생활하는 여러 집이 모여 있는 곳.

    English: neighborhood — An area where many houses are gathered.

    Examples

    • 산골 동네.
    • 같은 동네.
    • 친구네 동네.
    • 동네 꼬마.
    • 동네 어른.
    • 동네 사람들.
Origin
洞네
Categories
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