Korean learner dictionary
방석 meaning and pronunciation
bangseok · sitting cushion
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 57929Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 방석, 방서기, 방석또, 방성만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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방바닥, 의자, 소파 등에 앉을 때에 엉덩이 아래에 깔고 앉는 네모지거나 둥근 모양의 깔개.
English: sitting cushion — A square or round cushion to put under one's bottom and sit on when sitting on the ground, chair, couch, etc.
Examples
- 전기 방석.
- 편한 방석.
- 방석을 깔다.
- 방석을 만들다.
- 방석에 앉다.
- 승규는 차가운 바닥에 방석을 깔지 않고 앉았다.
- Origin
- 方席
- Categories
- 주생활 > 생활 용품
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