Korean learner dictionary
미소 meaning and pronunciation
miso · smile
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 59246Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 미소Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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소리 없이 가볍게 웃는 웃음.
English: smile — A light, silent laugh.
Examples
- 밝은 미소.
- 수줍은 미소.
- 예쁜 미소.
- 어색한 미소.
- 쓸쓸한 미소.
- 미소가 사라지다.
- Origin
- 微笑
- Categories
- 인간 > 신체 행위 · 감정, 기분 표현하기
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