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모래 meaning and pronunciation

morae · sand

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 55780
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 모래Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자연의 힘으로 잘게 부스러진 돌의 알갱이.

    English: sand — Grains of rock that have been broken into tiny pieces by the force of nature.

    Examples

    • 거친 모래.
    • 고운 모래.
    • 모래 한 줌.
    • 모래 장난.
    • 모래가 날리다.
    • 모래를 채취하다.
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자연 > 지표면 사물 · 지리 정보

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