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목구멍 meaning and pronunciation

mokgumeong · throat

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 55850
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 목꾸멍Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    목 안쪽에서 몸속으로 나 있는 깊숙한 구멍.

    English: throat — A deep opening inside the neck that leads to other inside parts of the body.

    Examples

    • 목구멍이 간질간질하다.
    • 목구멍이 붓다.
    • 목구멍이 쑤시다.
    • 목구멍이 아프다.
    • 목구멍을 타고 넘어가다.
    • 목구멍에 걸리다.
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