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배낭 meaning and pronunciation

baenang · backpack; knapsack

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 58767
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 배ː낭Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    물건을 넣어 등에 멜 수 있도록 만든 가방.

    English: backpack; knapsack — A bag for putting in objects, made to carry on one's shoulders.

    Examples

    • 배낭이 무겁다.
    • 배낭을 메다.
    • 배낭을 싸다.
    • 배낭을 지다.
    • 배낭을 풀다.
    • 배낭에 넣다.
Origin
背囊
Categories
삶 > 여가 도구 · 여행

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