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동북방 meaning and pronunciation

dongbukbang · northeast

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 47187
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 동북빵Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    동쪽과 북쪽의 중간이 되는 방향.

    English: northeast — The direction which is in between, in the middle of, the east and north.

    Examples

    • 동북방을 향하다
    • 동북방에 위치하다
    • 동북방으로 떨어지다.
    • 비록 남향집이라 해도 동북방이 막혀 있고, 서북방이 열려 있으면 겨울에 추워 좋지 않다.
    • 군 당국은 북한의 선박이 서해 동북방 부근을 침범했다가 되돌아갔다고 밝혔다.
Origin
東北方
Categories
개념 > 위치 및 방향

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