Korean learner dictionary
동쪽 meaning and pronunciation
dongjjok · east
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 63642Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 동쪽, 동쪼기, 동쪽또, 동쫑만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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동서남북 네 방위 중의 하나로, 해가 뜨는 쪽.
English: east — One of the four directions north, south, east, west, and where the sun rises.
Examples
- 동쪽 바다.
- 동쪽 지방.
- 동쪽 지역.
- 동쪽 코스.
- 동쪽 하늘.
- 동쪽 해상.
- Origin
- 東쪽
- Categories
- 개념 > 위치 및 방향 · 위치 표현하기
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