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미음 meaning and pronunciation

mieum · mieum

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

Entry 1

NIKL target code 56625
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 미음Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    쌀에 물을 충분히 붓고 푹 끓여 체에 걸러 낸 음식.

    English: mieum — Thin rice gruel, made by boiling rice in a lot of water for a long time and straining it.

    Examples

    • 미음을 끓이다.
    • 미음을 뜨다.
    • 미음을 먹다.
    • 미음을 삼키다.
    • 미음을 쑤다.
    • 소녀는 아픈 동생을 위해 쌀을 불려 미음을 쑤었다.
Origin
米飮
Categories
식생활 > 음식

Entry 2

NIKL target code 69082
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 미음
  1. 1.

    한글 자모 ‘ㅁ’의 이름.

    English: mieum — The name of the consonant 'ㅁ' in the Korean alphabet.

Categories
사회 생활 > 말

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