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동전 meaning and pronunciation

dongjeon · coin

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 48655
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 동전Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    구리 등으로 동그랗게 만든 돈.

    English: coin — Round money made of copper, etc.

    Examples

    • 백 원짜리 동전.
    • 동전 한 닢.
    • 동전 한 푼.
    • 동전 지갑.
    • 동전을 꺼내다.
    • 동전을 떨어뜨리다.
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