Korean learner dictionary
문신하다 meaning and pronunciation
munsinhada · have a tattoo done
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 91193Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 문신하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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살갗을 바늘로 찔러 그 안에 먹물이나 물감이 들어가게 하여 글자, 그림, 무늬 등을 새기다.
English: have a tattoo done — To mark the skin with a letter, picture, pattern, etc., by pricking it with a needle and inserting ink or paint.
Examples
- 그림을 문신하다.
- 글자를 문신하다.
- 몸에 문신하다.
- 전신에 문신하다.
- 팔다리에 문신하다.
- 팔뚝에 문신하다.
- Origin
- 文身하다
- Categories
- 삶 > 여가 활동
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