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뒷면 meaning and pronunciation

dwitmyeon · back; rear

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 67383
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 뒨ː면Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    뒤쪽 면.

    English: back; rear — The rear side.

    Examples

    • 봉투 뒷면.
    • 수표 뒷면.
    • 종이 뒷면.
    • 뒷면의 내용.
    • 뒷면에 쓰다.
    • 뒷면에 적히다.
  2. 2.

    겉으로 드러나지 않은 일의 속사정.

    English: inside knowledge; inside story — The details or background of something that is not disclosed.

    Examples

    • 사건의 뒷면.
    • 일의 뒷면.
    • 뒷면이 공개되다.
    • 뒷면이 드러나다.
    • 뒷면을 밝히다.
    • 민준이 어떻게 퇴학을 당하게 되었는지 그 뒷면을 아는 사람은 없었다.
Origin
뒷面
Categories
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