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루비 meaning and pronunciation

rubi · ruby

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 52500
Part of speech: 명사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    붉은빛을 띤 투명한 보석.

    English: ruby — A transparent red jewel.

    Examples

    • 루비 귀걸이.
    • 루비 목걸이.
    • 승규는 여자 친구에게 루비가 박힌 반지를 선물하며 청혼했다.
    • 그 여배우는 하얀색 드레스에 루비 목걸이를 하고 시상식에 참석했다.
Origin
ruby
Categories
의생활 > 모자, 신발, 장신구

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