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문법 meaning and pronunciation

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 15708
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 문뻡, 문뻐비, 문뻡또, 문뻠만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    말의 소리, 단어, 문장 등을 쓰는 일정한 규칙. 또는 그것을 연구하는 학문.

    English: grammar — A set of certain rules for denoting the sounds of speech, words, sentences, etc., or an academic field that studies such things.

    Examples

    • 국어 문법.
    • 우리말 문법.
    • 틀린 문법.
    • 문법을 배우다.
    • 문법을 연구하다.
    • 문법을 지키다.
  2. 2.

    말의 일정한 규칙을 학문적 또는 교육적으로 기술한 체계.

    English: grammar — A system that describes certain rules of speech academically or educationally.

    Examples

    • 문법 교과서.
    • 문법을 배우다.
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