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무지개 meaning and pronunciation

mujigae · rainbow

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 15401
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 무지개Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    비가 그쳤을 때, 해의 반대쪽 하늘에 반원 모양으로 나타나는 일곱 가지 색깔의 빛줄기.

    English: rainbow — A half circle beam of seven colors that appears in the sky opposite the sun after rain.

    Examples

    • 일곱 빛깔 무지개.
    • 아름다운 무지개.
    • 무지개 빛.
    • 무지개가 걸리다.
    • 무지개가 뜨다.
    • 무지개가 서다.
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