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물고기 meaning and pronunciation

mulgogi · fish

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 56181
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 물꼬기Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    물에서 사는, 아가미와 지느러미와 비늘이 있는 척추동물.

    English: fish — An underwater vertebrate that has gills, fins and scales.

    Examples

    • 물고기가 떼죽음을 당하다.
    • 물고기가 살다.
    • 물고기가 죽다.
    • 물고기를 잡다.
    • 물고기를 키우다.
    • 수족관의 물고기들의 입에서는 계속 물방울들이 뽀글거리며 올라왔다.
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