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모정 meaning and pronunciation
mojeong · maternal love
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 55583Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 모ː정Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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자식에 대한 어머니의 정.
English: maternal love — A mother's love for her child.
Examples
- 강한 모정.
- 따뜻한 모정.
- 모정이 깊다.
- 모정을 드러내다.
- 모정을 버리다.
- 항상 아이들을 먼저 생각하고 위하는 지수에게서 깊은 모정이 보였다.
- Origin
- 母情
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- 인간 > 감정
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